Which of the Following Is Correct with Regard to a Contract

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct with regard to a contract entered into with a third person by an agent of an undisclosed principal?

• A) The agent has no liability to the third person if the agent has acted within the scope of her authority.
• B) The agent is personally liable upon the contract.
• C) The undisclosed principal has no liability on the contract, even if her existence and identity are discovered by the third person.
• D) If the third party obtains a judgment against the principal and the judgment is satisfied, the agent may still have liability to that third party.

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Definitions:

First-In, First-Out

A method of valuing inventory that presumes items are sold in their purchase sequence, first selling the oldest products.

Purchase Order

An official document issued by a buyer to a seller, indicating types, quantities, and agreed prices for products or services.

Approved Vendor

A supplier who has been vetted and meets a company's criteria for quality, reliability, and price.

Gross Profit Method

A method of estimating inventory cost that is based on the relationship of gross profit to sales.