Agency
An Iowa seller tells their agent they are willing to accept $270,000 but listed at $285,000. The agent may:
ADisclose the seller's bottom line to any buyer who asks
BKeep the seller's acceptable price confidential and represent the seller's interests in negotiation✓ Correct
CTell the buyer if they are also the buyer's agent
DDisclose it to a cooperating buyer's agent to help close the deal
Explanation
The seller's confidential minimum acceptable price is privileged information. Disclosing it would breach the agent's fiduciary duty of confidentiality to the seller client.
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