If Homer the employee commits a tort while at work, the employer:

A) will not be held liable.
B) could be held liable.
C) could never be sued for liability.
D) could not be held accountable.


B

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Under workers' compensation, ________.

A. the injuries occurring on the way to and from the job are within the course of employment, for which damages may be recovered B. the employer is liable for injuries occurring within the scope of employment without regard to fault C. the employer is not liable for injuries that occur as the result of negligence by another worker D. punitive damages and emotional damages such as pain and suffering can be recovered

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Which of the following protects original forms of expression in a tangible medium?

A. trade secret law B. copyright law C. patent law D. trademark law

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A firm is trying to determine if it should launch a product. The product has an expected life of three years. It will bring in cash flows of $10,000 in each of the three years. The company estimates that it will invest $20,000 in product research and development costs. What is the estimated IRR for this product? Choose the IRR value that is closest to the amount invested.

a. 20% b. 21% c. 22% d. 23%

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Fact Pattern 50-1ANikita owns land in Ohio. Her ownership rights include the right to sell or give away the property without restriction, and the right to commit waste, if she chooses.Refer to Fact Pattern 50-1A. Nikita's ownership interest is

A. a fee simple absolute. B. a leasehold estate. C. a life estate. D. an easement.

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