Henry is a carpenter by trade who has his own tools and his own truck.Henry works for a construction company,and after each job,he provides the company with an invoice for the work he has performed.In this case,Henry is
A)both an agent of the company and an independent contractor.
B)an employee of the company.
C)an independent contractor.
D)an agent of the company.
E)both an agent and an employee of the company.

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Henry is an independent contractor because he has his own tools and truck and provides an invoice for his work. He is not an employee of the company since he is not on their payroll and is not subject to their control or direction. He is also not an agent of the company since he is not acting on their behalf or representing them to others.

Henry Is a Carpenter by Trade Who Has His Own