Which of the Following Is Not a Breach of an Agent's

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a breach of an agent's duty of obedience?

• A) Entering into an unauthorized contract for which his or her principal is liable.
• B) Refusing to follow the principal/employer's instruction to misrepresent the quality of a competitor's goods to a potential customer.
• C) Improperly delegating her authority.
• D) Committing a tort for which the principal is liable.

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