Thom Refused His Employer's Request to Falsify the Contents of a Report

question 22

Multiple Choice

Thom refused his employer's request to falsify the contents of a report to the Department of Labor.The employer subsequently discharged Thom for insubordination.In his wrongful discharge suit,Thom argued which one of the following exceptions to at-will-employment?

• A)Equal employment
• B)Public policy
• C)Implied contract
• D)Quasi-contractual obligation
• E)Reverse discrimination

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Definitions:

Methanol

A simple alcohol (CH3OH) used as a solvent, fuel, and antifreeze, and in the production of formaldehyde and acetic acid.

Lipid

A broad class of naturally occurring molecules that include fats, waxes, and oils, characterized by their insolubility in water but solubility in nonpolar organic solvents.

IR Spectrum

Infrared spectroscopy measures and records the wavelength and intensity of infrared light absorbed by a compound, providing information about molecular vibrations and functional groups.

Lipid Wax

A type of lipid that is solid at room temperature, consisting of long-chain fatty acids and alcohols.