A Large Land Developer Granted Kyrie Authorization to Act as Agent

question 45

Multiple Choice

A large land developer granted Kyrie authorization to act as agent on its behalf,as an undisclosed principal,for the purchase of three tracts of land.Kyrie believes that,as long as she remains within the scope of that authority,the developer will be liable on the contracts.Which of the following is noted as being a valid criticism of this rule of agency law?

• A) The agent has no liability.
• B) It's an area of unsettled law.
• C) It's inconsistent with the general principles of contract law.
• D) The terminology in this area is not consistently employed by the judiciary.

---

Definitions:

Adrenal Glands

Small glands located above the kidneys that produce hormones like adrenaline and cortisol, which help regulate metabolism, immune system, blood pressure, response to stress, and other essential functions.

More Cortisol

An increase in the level of cortisol, a stress hormone produced by the adrenal glands, which can affect various bodily functions.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-stage response (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) that the body goes through when exposed to prolonged stress, according to Hans Selye.

Resistance Stage

The second phase of the general adaptation syndrome, where the body adapts to a stressor with increased resistance, but at a high cost to physical and mental resources.