Agency
An agent who discloses their client's minimum acceptable price to the other party without authorization has violated the duty of:
AObedience
BDisclosure
CConfidentiality✓ Correct
DAccounting
Explanation
Disclosing confidential client information (such as the seller's minimum price or the buyer's maximum price) without authorization violates the fiduciary duty of confidentiality.
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