Regarding the Relationship Between a Principal and an Independent Contractor,which

question 78

Multiple Choice

Regarding the relationship between a principal and an independent contractor,which of the following statements is false?

• A)The principal does not control the details of the independent contractor's performance.
• B)An independent contractor is not an employee of the principal.
• C)If an independent contractor commits a crime without the authorization of the principal,the principal is not liable for the agent's crime.
• D)A principal is not liable for extremely dangerous actions engaged in by the independent contractor.
• E)An individual who hires an independent contractor cannot be held liable for the independent contractor's tortious actions under the doctrine of respondeat superior.

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