Agency
The duty of obedience in an agency relationship means the agent must:
AFollow all client instructions regardless of legality
BFollow the client's lawful instructions even if the agent personally disagrees✓ Correct
CObey only the managing broker's instructions
DFollow MLS rules before client instructions
Explanation
The duty of obedience requires the agent to follow the principal's lawful instructions. An agent is never required to follow instructions that are illegal or unethical.
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