The Academic Dean at Esoteric University Hires a Philosopher to Teach

question 58

Multiple Choice

The academic dean at Esoteric University hires a philosopher to teach one of the 12 sections of a course called "Why Nerf Balls Ingest Hair." Which of the following is true?

• A)The academic dean is the agent; the philosopher is the principal.
• B)The academic dean is the agent; the students are the principals.
• C)The academic dean is the principal; the students are the agents.
• D)The philosopher is the principal to both the academic dean and the students.
• E)The philosopher is an agent to both the academic dean and the students.

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