An Employee Acting in the Course of Her Assigned Duties

question 44

True/False

An employee acting in the course of her assigned duties who causes injury to a third party is vicariously liable for damages.

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Definitions:

Treasury Bond

A long-term, interest-bearing security issued by the U.S. Treasury with a maturity period typically longer than ten years.

Ask

The lowest price a seller is willing to accept for a security.

AAA Corporate Bonds

High-grade corporate bonds rated AAA, indicating the highest level of creditworthiness and lowest risk of default.

Volatility

The rate at which the price of a security increases or decreases for a given set of returns, often measured by the standard deviation of historical daily price changes.