The contract which creates the relationship of an agent and principal
a. Agency
b. Bailment
c. Pledge
d. Offer

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Answer :

a. Agency

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Last Answer : a) Pledge

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Last Answer : b. All agents are entitled to be paid for their services.

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Last Answer : c. An agency agreement can always be terminated by a principal.

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Last Answer : c) Lien

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Last Answer : a) Bailment

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Last Answer : c. Insolvency

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Last Answer : a. When a third party is not informed of the exercise of the principal and believes the agent is acting on his own behalf

Description : Who has the primary responsibility in agency? a. Principal b. Agent c. Bailor d. Bailee

Last Answer : a. Principal

Description : A person employed to do any act for another person is called. a. Agent b. Principal c. Agency d. Bailor

Last Answer : a. Agent

Description : A mercantile agent employed to sell goods which have been placed in his possession or contract to buy goods for his principal (a) Factors (b) Brokers (c) Del Credere Agent (d) Auctioneers

Last Answer : (a) Factors

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Last Answer : a) Personal affairs

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Last Answer : b)sale or agreement

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Last Answer : b) Bailor

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Last Answer : (a) Rights in personam

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Last Answer : (b) obligations of the parties to it.

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Last Answer : b. Chapter X

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Last Answer : a. Undisclosed principal

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Last Answer : (b) Secondary

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Last Answer : d. Where the agent doesn’t exercised his duty.

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Last Answer : d. Duty to pay money received.

Description : When does apparent authority of an agent arise? a. When the acts with the usual authority of the job b. When the principal gives the agent implied authority to act c. When the agent has actual authority ... represents to a third party that an agent has the authority to act when in fact he doesn't

Last Answer : d. When the principal represents to a third party that an agent has the authority to act when in fact he doesn’t

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Last Answer : b. Universal agent

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Last Answer : a) Pawnee

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Last Answer : d) A gift you give someone for their birthday

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Last Answer : c) Sale

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Last Answer : c) Termination of bailment

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Last Answer : b) Gratuitous bailment

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Last Answer : a) Movable goods

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Last Answer : a) Bailee

Description : What is the essence of the bailment a) Transfer of ownership b) Transfer of possession c) A and B d) None of these

Last Answer : b) Transfer of possession

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Last Answer : b) Deliver

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Last Answer : b) On the expiry of the period

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Last Answer : a) Bailment for the sole benefits of the bailee

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Last Answer : a) Borrowing /lending transactions

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Last Answer : c) Kind of bailment

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Last Answer : d) Actual ownership of goods is necessary

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Last Answer : c) Bailment

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Last Answer : d) Lease

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Last Answer : (d) None of the above

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Last Answer : b. Ratification

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Last Answer : b) Special purpose

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Last Answer : (a) Section 2(a)

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Last Answer : (a) An enquiry as to fitness of the subject matter of contract.

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Last Answer : (d) Agree upon the same thing in the same sense.

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Last Answer : (b) Offer+ Acceptance

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Last Answer : (b) Agreement

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Last Answer : (b) Contract

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