Which One of the Following Statements About the Compensation Insurance

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about the compensation insurance scheme under the Workers' Compensation Act is false?

• A) Businesses covered by the Act are required to contribute to a no-fault fund that is used to pay for job-related accidents and diseases.
• B) If the injury is caused by the worker's own careless conduct, he will still receive compensation under the Act.
• C) When a worker is injured on the job through the fault of someone other than his employer, he cannot claim under the Workers' Compensation Act provisions.
• D) Legislation sets rates of compensation to be paid for different types of injuries.
• E) Employers pay different premiums depending on the nature and danger of the industry.