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TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
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1) Agency law, based on the traditional law called master and servant, governs employment relationships.
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⊚ true

⊚ false



2) In an employment-
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agency relationship, if an agent acts beyond his or her authority, the principal may be liable for any resultin
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g loss to a third party.
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⊚ true

⊚ false



3) Myra provides accounting services as an independent contractor for Great Northern. Because of this re
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lationship, Great Northern is responsible for withholding and paying Myra's employment taxes, includin
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g federal unemployment compensation (FUTA), Social Security (FICA) and FICA excise tax.
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⊚ true

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4) Employers are not liable for most torts committed by an independent contractor within the scope of the w
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orking relationship.
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5) There is a single commonly accepted definition of "employee" used by courts, employers, and the go
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vernment.

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,6) Fresh Ideas employs part-time workers through a staffing firm. After the staffing firm sent over a part-
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time office assistant, Fresh Ideas asked the firm to replace her with someone from a different race. The rep
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laced office assistant cannot proceed with a discrimination claim under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act sin
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ce she (the part-time office assistant) was never an employee of Fresh Ideas.
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⊚ true

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MULTIPLE CHOICE zl




Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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7) If an employee has a car accident while driving a company car from one company office to another, the e
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mployer may be liable to the owner of the other vehicle under which legal theory?
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A) Vicarious liability zl




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C) Strict liability zl




D) Negligence



8) Which federal law protects employees from unfair labor practices of employers?
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A) Occupational Safety and Health Act zl zl zl zl




B) National Labor Relations Act zl zl zl




C) Fair Labor Standards Act
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9) A willful misclassification of workers by an employer may result in harsh sanctions, including i
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mprisonment and a fine of up to $10,000, under which federal law?
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A) Federal Unemployment Compensation Act (FUTA) zl zl zl zl




B) Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
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C) National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) zl zl zl zl




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, D) Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) zl zl zl zl




10) Which of the following is currently considered to be the leading test to determine employee status?
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11) How many employees must an entity have under The Civil Rights Act of 1866 to qualify as an e
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D) No minimum requirement
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12) The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 applies to government contractors that maintain contracts with the fe
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deral government in excess of how much annually?
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A) $1,000

B) $5,000

C) $10,000

D) No minimum dollar amount
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13) CMS, Inc. solicited bids from various contractors to develop and maintain the grounds of its new offic
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e complex. Roberta, the head of facilities management at CMS, told her secretary, LeAnne, that she will no
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t accept any bids from a Russian contractor. She then rejected a bid made by a Russian contractor without a
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ny legitimate reason. If the Russian contractor brings a lawsuit against CMS for discrimination, what is the
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A) Roberta's refusal to hire Russian contractors will be found to be a violation of the Social Security A
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ct.


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