College Accounting, Chapters 1-9 (New in Accounting from Heintz and Parry)
College Accounting, Chapters 1-9 (New in Accounting from Heintz and Parry)
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ISBN: 9781305666184
Author: James A. Heintz, Robert W. Parry
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 1TF
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Identify whether the given statement is true or false.

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Answer to Problem 1TF

False statement

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An independent contractor is a person who performs service for the company for a fee and does not work under the control and direction of the company that pay for the service.

Therefore, the given statement “An independent contractor is one who works under the control and direction of an employer” is false.

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