Which of the Following Is False Regarding the Employer-Employee Relationship

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false regarding the employer-employee relationship?

• A) The employee is subject to the control of the employer.
• B) Generally, all employees are considered to be agents of the employer.
• C) Employees who are not legally authorized to enter into contracts binding their employer are considered agents.
• D) Employees not legally authorized to interact with third parties are considered agents.
• E) Independent contractors fall under the employer-employee relationship.

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