In the context of tort liability,which of the following rules indicates that a principal escapes liability when the agent's actions are outside the scope of employment?

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Usually, the only defense an employer has to the strict liability of respondeat superior is that the employee was outside the scope of employment. Sometimes this defense is made using the language frolic and detour. An employee who is on a frolic or detour is no longer acting for the employer.

In the Context of Tort Liability,which of the Following Rules