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Practice question: Industrial Homeworkers (See also DO 5, s. 1992)

Multiple Choice Hard Jurisprudence

Practice question

A homeworker earns PHP 1,000 in a week. After proof of responsibility and a reasonable chance to explain, actual material damage is established at PHP 300, with a fair and reasonable deduction otherwise allowed. The contractor wants to deduct all PHP 300 that week. What is the maximum damage deduction for that week under section 8?
  1. PHP 0 solely because actual damage exists
  2. PHP 100
  3. PHP 200
  4. PHP 300
  5. PHP 1,000

Legal references

  • https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/41093 — DO 5, s. 1992, Rule XIV sections 1–3, 6–9, 11, and 13, industrial homework protections.

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