Principle of respondeat superior

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1. Bellard Co. tells its employees that voting for the union is a mistake. This statement is:

protected by the Taft-Hartley Act.

prohibited by labor law.

only allowed in right-to-work states.

protected by the Landrum-Griffin Act.

2. This action is a conspiracy in which a union places pressure on a neutral customer with whom the union has no dispute to cause the neutral entity to cease doing business with the employer with whom the union has a dispute.

Constructive discharge

Featherbedding

Secondary boycott

Arbitration

3. Vicarious liability is based on the principle of respondeat superior.

True

False

4. Joseph is instructed by his employer, Helen, to go to the local donut shop during his lunch break and purchase six-dozen donuts for the department's tea party. If Joseph has a traffic accident on the way to the donut shop, he is not entitled to workers' compensation.

True

False

5. A durable power of attorney preserves the authority of an agent when the principal becomes incapacitated.

True

False

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