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Vicarious liability under respondeat superior does NOT apply to:

A Employees during work hours
B Independent contractors as a general rule
C Actions within scope of employment
D Authorized activities

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Generally, employers are not vicariously liable for torts of independent contractors. Key exceptions: inherently dangerous activities, non-delegable duties.

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