Agency
A NC seller's agent who voluntarily discloses to the buyer that the seller is desperate to sell quickly (under financial pressure) has violated the duty of:
ADisclosure to buyers
BConfidentiality — the seller's financial situation is confidential information✓ Correct
CObedience
DAccounting
Explanation
A seller's financial situation and motivation to sell are confidential — sharing this with the buyer gives the buyer negotiating advantage at the seller's expense, violating the duty of confidentiality owed to the seller.
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