Question 1
P appoints A as a sales manager and tells A privately never to offer discounts above 10%. Without P's knowledge, A offers a 25% discount to a customer who is unaware of the limit, and the customer accepts. Is P bound by the contract?
Correct Answer:
Yes, because A had apparent authority arising from the position P placed A in
Question 2
Which statement best describes 'actual authority' in the law of agency?
Correct Answer:
Authority the principal has actually conferred on the agent, whether expressly or by implication
Question 3
An agent enters into a contract purportedly on behalf of a principal but in fact has no authority to do so. The principal later learns of the contract and, with full knowledge, accepts its benefits and treats it as binding. What is the legal effect?
Correct Answer:
The principal has ratified the contract, which is treated as authorized from the outset
Question 4
Why is the agency relationship generally described as fiduciary?
Correct Answer:
Because the agent owes the principal duties of loyalty and good faith, including avoiding undisclosed conflicts and secret profits
Question 5
An agent, while acting within the scope of authority and in the ordinary course of the principal's business, negligently injures a third party. Which principle most directly makes the principal liable?
Correct Answer:
Vicarious liability of the principal for torts committed by the agent within the scope of authority
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