AgencyIntermediateAlaska Exam

In Alaska, designated agency means:

AThe broker personally represents all clients in the firm
BThe broker designates different licensees within the firm to separately represent the buyer and sellerCorrect
CA third-party agent is designated to handle escrow
DOnly one licensee in a firm may be designated to handle commercial property, under typical circumstances

Why The broker designates different licensees within the firm to separately represent the buyer and seller Is Correct

Answer B: The broker designates different licensees within the firm to separately represent the buyer and seller

Designated agency allows a broker to assign one licensee in the firm to represent the buyer and another to represent the seller in the same transaction, avoiding traditional dual agency conflicts.

Exam Tip: Agency

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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