Match each of the numbered definitions with the correct term in the following list. Write the letter of your choice in the answer column.
a. 1099
b. Employment at will
c. Employment contract
d. Employee handbook
e. Independent contractor
f. Respondeat superior
g. W- 2
1. An agreement that specifies that the employer agrees to pay, and the employee agrees to work, for a specified period of time at a specified salary. 1. ___________
2. A tax form provided to employees. 2. ___________
3. A person or firm that performs services for another. 3. ___________
4. A tax form provided to independent contractors. 4. ___________
5. A doctine that states that, just as an employee may choose to terminate his or her employment at any time he or she wishes, so too an employer may terminate an employee’s employment at any time. 5. ___________
6. A manual published by an employer that contains the policies of the firm.
6. ___________
7. A legal doctrine that holds that the acts of an employee committed while performing employment duties are considered the acts of the employer. 7. ___________