Which of the Following Are Factors Considered by Courts in Determining

Which of the following are factors 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 also 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.