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ANSWER: F
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A corporate officer is not an agent for the corporation.
ANSWER: F
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An officer of a corporation cannot possess the power to bind the corporation. ANSWER: F
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An agent is authorized to act on behalf of a principal in doing business with third parties.
ANSWER: T
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An employee may act in the capacity of an agent.
ANSWER: T
PAGE: 638
A fiduciary relationship involves trust and confidence.
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An independent contractor’s physical conduct is controlled, or subject to control, by his or her employer.
ANSWER: F
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An agent owes his or her principal a duty to act in good faith.
ANSWER: T
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B13. An agency relationship may be created for any illegal purpose.
ANSWER: F
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A14. An agent must use reasonable diligence and skill in acting on behalf of his or her principal.
ANSWER: T
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B14. A principal can ratify an agreement made without authorization on his or her behalf by one who is not his or her agent.
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ANSWER: T
PAGE: 642
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A15. Information acquired through an agency relationship is confidential.
ANSWER: T
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TEST BANK A—UNIT SEVEN: AGENCY AND EMPLOYMENT
B15. A principal who causes a third person to believe that another person is the principal’s agent can be estopped from denying the agency relationship.
ANSWER: T
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A16. An agent must maintain separate accounts for the principal’s funds and the agent’s personal funds.
ANSWER: T
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B16. An agency relationship may not occur by operation of law in a family. ANSWER: F
PAGE: 644
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A17. A principal owes