Pay-Most Convenience Stores, Inc., is a franchisor. Randy operates a Pay-Most franchise. Seth is one of Randy's employees. As a franchisor, if Pay-Most controls the day-to-day operations of the business to a significant degree, it may be liable for tortious acts by

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If Pay-Most exercises significant control over the day-to-day operations of the franchise, it could be held liable for tortious acts committed by its franchisee (Randy) or the franchisee's employees (Seth), due to the principle of vicarious liability.