The Legal Environment of Business: Text and Cases
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ISBN: 9781337535878
Author: Frank B. Cross; Roger LeRoy Miller
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Chapter 19, Problem 8BCP
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Case summary: Company S sells the heating, cooling and security setups for homes. It employs installer and technicians for its projects and allows them to exercise their own judgement and control in the execution of the work.
To find: The employment status of installers and technicians in the given case.
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