Fact Pattern 26-1Nadya and Owen work at Purified Water Company. Nadya is a sales representative who works with Purified's customers, including restaurants, grocery stores, and other businesses, as well as individual consumers. Purified closely supervises all of its sales reps, and dictates their schedules. Owen is an engineer who works in Purified's water treatment plant.
-Refer to Fact Pattern 26-1.With respect to third parties,Nadya is Purified's

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Nadya works as a sales representative for Purified Water Company, which closely supervises her and dictates her schedule. As a sales representative, Nadya acts as an agent for Purified when working with the company's customers, including restaurants, grocery stores, and other businesses, as well as individual consumers. Thus, Nadya is considered both an employee and an agent of Purified Water Company, but not an independent contractor, as she is closely supervised and her schedule is dictated by the company.

Fact Pattern 26-1Nadya and Owen Work at Purified Water Company