Why Is the Distinction Between Employment and an Independent Contract

question 52

Multiple Choice

Why is the distinction between employment and an independent contract important?

• A) An employee has the right to wages.
• B) An employee can bind the employer in a contract he enters into on behalf of the employer.
• C) An independent contractor cannot be sure that he will be paid.
• D) An employer may be held responsible for torts committed by the employee.
• E) Employees can withdraw their services.