A listing agent in Alaska discovers the seller is trying to conceal a history of flooding from buyers. The agent should:
Why Withdraw from the listing if the seller refuses to disclose and the agent cannot avoid participating in the deception Is Correct
Answer B: Withdraw from the listing if the seller refuses to disclose and the agent cannot avoid participating in the deception
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Agency questions are among the most tested on the exam. Focus on the difference between client and customer, and memorize the fiduciary duties (OLD CAR). Watch for questions that try to blur the line between a general agent and a special agent.
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