With Respect to Determining What Kind of Implied Authority an Agent

question 20

Multiple Choice

With respect to determining what kind of implied authority an agent has,which of the following would your law professor indicate to be the most likely approach employed by a court?

• A) an inherently flexible inquiry
• B) a fact-specific inquiry
• C) a broad informal inquiry
• D) a narrow informal inquiry

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Definitions:

Necessaries

Essential items or services required for an individual's basic needs and well-being, often related to contracts with minors.

Parent or Guardian Supplies

Items or provisions supplied by a parent or guardian for the care, support, or benefit of their ward or child.

Unconscionability

A doctrine in contract law that describes terms that are so extremely unjust or overwhelmingly one-sided in favor of the party who has superior bargaining power.

Equitable Remedy

A remedy provided by courts in cases where monetary damages are insufficient to resolve a legal dispute, involving actions like specific performance or injunction.