AgencyIntermediateAlaska Exam

When an Alaska broker accepts a listing, the legal relationship created is between the:

ASalesperson and the seller
BBrokerage and the sellerCorrect
CMLS and the seller
DSalesperson and the salesperson's supervising broker

Why Brokerage and the seller Is Correct

Answer B: Brokerage and the seller

The listing agreement creates an agency relationship between the brokerage (not the individual salesperson) and the seller. The salesperson acts on behalf of the employing broker.

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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