Jayne shows up to work, quite drunk. The manager tells Jayne to go home but Jayne heads for

the nearest bar, behind the wheel of a stolen car. On the way there, Jayne gets into a bad automobile
accident. Jayne's employer will escape liability for Jayne's actions because

A) the employer owed no duty of care regarding Jayne's actions
B) Jayne exceeded a grant of authority
C) this was a frolic
D) this was a detour


A

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