In Which of the Following Situations Will Smith Be Responsible

question 159

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations will Smith be responsible for the tortious conduct of Jones?

• A)Jones is a salesperson at Watson's Warehouse visiting Smith's grocery store.
• B)Jones is a computer programmer working for Ace Computer Ltd.and installing new software for Smith's department store.
• C)Jones is a self-employed vacuum cleaner salesman and Smith manufactures one of the lines he carries.
• D)Jones is a secretary working in Smith's office.
• E)Jones is an independent contractor installing drywall for Smith's grocery store.

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Definitions:

Physical Development

The process that starts in human infancy and continues into late adolescent concentrating on gross and fine motor skills as well as puberty.

Hips And Legs

Parts of the body involved in support, movement, and stability, with hips connecting the torso to the lower limbs and legs facilitating locomotion.

Shoulders And Arms

Parts of the human body where the upper limbs (arms) are connected to the torso via the shoulder joints.

Control

In experimental research, the standard that the experiment is compared against. It can also refer to the power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events.