Which of the following is true regarding the relevance of whether a tort committed by an employee occurred within the time and space limits of employment?
A) It is relevant on whether the agent is liable for the tort or whether the principal alone is liable.
B) It is relevant on whether the principal is liable for the tort or whether the agent alone is liable.
C) It is relevant on the issue of what percentage of harm the agent must bear as opposed to the principal.
D) It is relevant in regard to whether equitable relief is available.
E) It is not relevant.

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To establish employer liability, the third party must show that the wrongful act occurred within the scope of the employment. The courts consider several factors in determining that element including whether the act occurred within the time and space limits of employment.

Which of the Following Is True Regarding the Relevance of Whether