Which of the Following Is False Regarding Workers' Compensation

Which of the following is false regarding workers' compensation?

A) Before workers' compensation, an injured employee's only recourse was to sue the employer for negligence.
B) For administrative convenience, most states exclude certain types of businesses and small firms from coverage under workers' compensation laws.
C) Workers retain the option to sue their employers for negligence for work-related injuries.
D) Some states allow businesses with sufficient resources to be self-insured, rather than participating in the state program.
E) Workers' compensation laws ensure that covered workers injured on the job can receive financial compensation through an administrative procedure, rather than having to sue their employer.