While Making a Delivery,Barry,a Delivery Driver for XYZ Company,went Through

question 4

Multiple Choice

While making a delivery,Barry,a delivery driver for XYZ Company,went through the drive through at a local restaurant to get a cup of coffee and bumped into the car in front of him doing some damage to the car's bumper.Which of the following is true regarding the liability of XYZ Company for the damage to the car?

• A) As a matter of law, XYZ Company is not liable because Barry was acting on his own behalf.
• B) As a matter of law, XYZ Company is not liable because only property damage is involved.
• C) As a matter of law, XYZ Company is liable because a company is liable for any torts committed by an employee during working hours.
• D) Whether or not XYZ Company is liable depends on whether Barry's acts are seen as substantial departure from his work.
• E) Whether or not XYZ Company is liable depends on how long Barry has worked for the company.

Comprehend the significance of supplier relationship management and how it affects SCM.

Recognize the importance of planning in SCM and how it guides strategic and tactical decisions.

Explain how technology, like EDI and extranets, enhances SCM productivity and security.

Understand the impact of supply chain strategies on product distribution and assembly activities.

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