1. Which of the following statement about workers’ compensation (WC) programs is Incorrect ?
a) WC program is run by individual state and is compulsory in every state
b) WC program is designed to cover expenses incurred in employee work – related accidents or injuries
c) WC program only compensates for economic losses but not for pain & suffering
d) Usually, employees cannot sue employers under tort law for benefits covered by WC Law
2. The WC total disability benefit id usually the minimum of the 2/3 of pre- injury income and the state average wage assume the state’s average weekly wage is $600. If an employee’s pre- injury weekly wage is $800 how much is weekly WC total disability benefit?
a) $600
b) $800
c) $533
d) None of the above