Which of the following factor(s)is/are considered by courts in determining whether an act committed by an employee occurred within the course and scope of employment?
A)Whether the employer authorized the employee's act.
B)Whether the employer provided the tools by which the act occurred.
C)Whether the employer knew that the act would involve the commission of a serious crime.
D)Whether the employer authorized the employee's act,whether the employer provided the tools by which the act occurred,and whether the employer knew that the act would involve the commission of a serious crime.
E)Whether the employer authorized the employee's act and whether the employer provided the tools by which the act occurred,but not whether the employer knew that the act would involve the commission of a serious crime.

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Courts consider a number of factors in determining whether an act committed by an employee occurred within the course and scope of employment,including whether the employer authorized the employee's act,whether the employer provided the tools by which the act occurred,and whether the employer knew that the act would involve the commission of a serious crime.

Which of the Following Factor(s)is/are Considered by Courts in Determining