Brandon, an officer for Beta Inc., contracts with Office Stuff for five new copy machines. The copiers are delivered, but Beta does not pay for them. Office Stuff sues. Which of the following best describes the situation?
Brandon is liable, Beta is not.
Brandon and Beta are both liable.
Beta is liable; Brandon is not.
Neither Beta nor Brandon are liable.
Attorneys Arianna and Alexander share an office that has a sign reading: "A & A, a law firm." Their billing invoices have both their names on them, and they deposit their earnings and cover the rent from the same account. They do not share profits or have any agreement to be partners. Dexter, a client of Arianna's for the past two years, sues both Arianna and Alexander, alleging that Arianna committed malpractice. If Dexter wins in court and is awarded $50,000 in damages, who is liable to him? (Points : 1)
Only Arianna
Only Alexander
Either Arianna or Alexander, but not both
Both Arianna and Alexander