Bid Rigging Occurs When

question 42

Multiple Choice

Bid rigging occurs when:

• A) bidders agree ahead of time who will win the award.
• B) two or more competitors conspire to sell a product for the same price.
• C) interference with the competitive bidding for the awarding of a contract.
• D) different purchasers of the same product are charged differently for an item that costs the same to produce.

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Definitions:

Respondeat Superior

A legal doctrine that holds an employer liable for the actions of an employee when the actions occur within the scope of employment.

Employer's Liability

The legal responsibility of employers to compensate employees for injuries or damages incurred in the course of employment.

Respondeat Superior

A legal principle that assigns legal liability to an employer or principal for the misconduct of an employee or agent when those actions are carried out in the course of their employment or representation.

Vicarious Liability

Legal responsibility assigned to an individual or entity for the actions of another, based on a particular relationship, such as employer-employee.