Which of the Following Statements Is True About Apparent Authority

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about apparent authority?

• A) Only a general agent can have apparent authority.
• B) Only a special agent can have apparent authority.
• C) If the agent justifiably believed he or she had authority, this authority would be apparent.
• D) If a third party justifiably believed the agent had authority, the agent's authority would be apparent.

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