ecordings Question 10 2.5 pts tics at A principal is liable for the negligence of an agent under the common law doctrine of related O Proximate cause O Assumption of the risk Respondeat superior O Transferred intent O Contributory negligence Previous Next igs Question 11 2.5 pts Hooters Restaurant chain regularly discriminates against men by only hiring women as servers. If this practice were to be found lawful, it would most likely be because Hooters is not responsible for the actions of its local hiring managers O Hooters is a privately owned corporation and therefore exempt from discrimination laws Any of these allows Hooters to discriminate. O Servers must be attractive females in order for Hooters to achieve its primary function or service O Men are not a protected class under Title VII Next + Previous Zoom Panopto Recordings Question 13 2.5 pts New Analytics Library Chat SU Course-related Policies and Resources While running a series of errands for his employer Lizzie, Adam gets into an auto accident with Zoe due to Adam's negligence. At the time of the accident, Adam had just left the drive-through window of a fast-food restaurant after picking up some lunch in between business stops for Lizzie. What is the likely outcome if Zoe sues Lizzie? O Zoe loses because Adam was on a frolic of his own None of these Zoe loses because under the doctrine of "Respondeat Superior" employers cannot be held liable for the torts of their employees O Zoe wins because Adam is acting as an independent contractor Zoe wins because Adam was on a frolic of his own Zoe wins because Adam's actions were within the scope of his employment. ons Recordings D Question 14 2.5 pts alytics Chat Which of the following would entitle an employee to time off without pay under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993? se-related and es To care for a sick spouse To care for a sick sibling To care for a sick mother-in-law O All of these To care for a sick grandparent Next Previous Zoom Panopto Recordings Question 15 2.5 pts New Analytics Library Chat SU Course-related Policies and Resources Becker Mining Company contracts with ABC Truck Lines, an independent trucking company, to transport explosives from Becker's headquarters in Virginia to its mine in Idaho. Before entrusting ABC with the contract, Becker has carefully checked ABC's references, licenses and records, and found ABC has an excellent reputation in the industry. What is Becker's liability if ABC's truck driver negligently causes a major accident and resulting explosion on route? Becker is responsible for the damage, because principals are always liable for the negligence, but not the intentional torts, of independent contractors Becker is not responsible under any circumstances, because principals can never be liable for any torts committed by independent contractors The ABC driver is Becker's employee, and Becker is always responsible for any damage resulting from ABC's negligence Because ABC was an independent contractor performing an inherently dangerous task, Becker is liable only if it failed to adequately screen ABC for its fitness for the job. Becker can be sued by the truck driver's family under the doctrine of Respondeat Superior Previous Next