Under individual employee coverage, the worker is covered by the FLSA if:
A) the worker produces goods for interstate commerce.
B) the worker is a housekeeper in a private home for 16 hours a week.
C) the domestic receives cash wages of at least $1,800 from the employer in the calendar year.
D) all of the above.
E) none of the above.

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Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), individual employee coverage applies if the worker is engaged in interstate commerce or in the production of goods for such commerce (A), or if the worker is a domestic service worker who earns at least a specified amount in cash wages (C). A housekeeper working 16 hours a week in a private home can also be covered if they meet the wage threshold (B). Therefore, all options are correct.

Under Individual Employee Coverage, the Worker Is Covered by the FLSA