Which Statement Best Exemplifies the Liability of an Agent Who

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which statement best exemplifies the liability of an agent who acts without authority and contracts with a third party?

• A) The agent is liable to the principal for breach of warranty of authority.
• B) The third party is liable to the principal for breach of warranty of authority.
• C) The principal is liable to the agent for breach of agency by ratification.
• D) The agent is liable to the third party for breach of warranty of authority.

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Definitions:

Object of the Phobia

The specific subject or situation that triggers an irrational and excessive fear in an individual suffering from a phobia.

Shaping Procedure

A method of training by which successive approximations toward a target behavior are reinforced.

Electroconvulsive Therapy

A psychiatric treatment in which seizures are electrically induced in patients to relieve severe mental disorders.

Systematic Desensitization

A technique used in behavior therapy to treat phobias and other behavior problems involving anxiety, by gradually exposing the patient to the anxiety-producing stimulus in a controlled environment.