Agency by estoppel in Arizona arises when:
Why A principal allows another to act as their agent and a third party relies on that apparent authority Is Correct
Answer B: A principal allows another to act as their agent and a third party relies on that apparent authority
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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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