Under the Real Estate Law in California, a salesperson is usually an:

A. independent contractor, because he is paid on a commission basis only
B. employee, because he is working under the license of his supervising broker
C. independent contractor, because his broker will closely supervise how the salesperson works
D. employee, because taxes will be withheld from his paycheck

Answer: A. independent contractor, because he is paid on a commission basis only
Explanation: A salesperson is customarily an independent contractor. He is ordinarily paid only on a commission basis, and taxes aren't withheld from his earnings. Although his broker has supervisory responsibility for the salesperson's professional activities, the broker does not closely direct those activities.

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