A company fails to do a background check that would have revealed that a person it has hired has the potential to harm others. The employee then physically harms a customer during a disagreement. The company could be found guilty of ________

A) negligent hiring
B) negligent referral
C) fraudulent recruitment
D) violating the WARN Act

Answer: A) negligent hiring

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a. 20000 b. 30000 c. 40000 d. 50000

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After picking the order and prior to shipment, the goods are:

A) sorted. B) put away. C) disaggregated. D) consolidated. E) added to inventory.

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