If a Third Party Relies on the Principal's Representation That

question 153

Multiple Choice

If a third party relies on the principal's representation that the agent has the authority to act, which of the following is true?

• A) The principal can claim the agent had no authority.
• B) The agent can sue the principal for breach of contract.
• C) The agent is solely liable for the conduct if it results in injury to the third party.
• D) The principal can claim estoppel.
• E) The principal cannot claim the agent had no authority.

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Definitions:

Parenchyma

A type of plant tissue consisting of living cells that are often large and have various functions such as photosynthesis, storage, and secretion.

Collenchyma

A type of plant tissue that provides support, often found in areas of new growth, characterized by elongated cells with thickened cell walls.

Epidermis

The outermost layer of skin cells in animals or layer of cells in plants, serving as a protective barrier against environmental damage.

Endodermis

Internal plant root tissue forming a boundary between the cortex and the vascular cylinder.