When Is a Principal Directly Liable for Tortious Behavior Connected

question 51

Multiple Choice

When is a principal directly liable for tortious behavior connected with the retention of a nonemployee agent?

• A)When the principal hires a dangerously incompetent nonemployee agent.
• B)When third parties believe the nonemployee agent has apparent authority.
• C)When third parties believe the nonemployee agent has express authority.
• D)Never

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Definitions:

Throughput

The amount of data moved successfully from one place to another in a given time frame, often used to measure the performance of communication systems.

Fiber-optic

Pertaining to the technology that uses thin flexible fibers of glass or other transparent solids to transmit light signals for telecommunications or computing.

UTP

Unshielded Twisted Pair, a type of cable that is widely used for telecommunications and network connections without the need for shielding from interference.

WAN

A Wide Area Network (WAN) is a telecommunications network designed for computer networking, covering vast geographic regions.