Gary drives a truck as an employee for Hauling Inc. Gary would most likely be considered acting outside the scope of her employment if he

A) crashed into a car at the airport while off duty.
B) hit a pedestrian in a parking lot during a "working" lunch.
C) ran over an attendant at a gas station while refueling the truck.
D) smashed into a store-front while intoxicated on-duty.

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Nadeem Ahmad · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Gary would be considered acting outside the scope of his employment if he was off duty, as in option A, because actions taken while not performing work duties or outside working hours are generally not considered within the scope of employment.

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