Agency
In North Dakota, which of the following is an example of a licensee's duty of 'obedience' to a client?
AFollowing the seller's instruction to hide environmental hazards
BFollowing the seller's instruction to price the home at the seller's desired amount even if the agent disagrees✓ Correct
CFollowing both seller and buyer instructions simultaneously
DObeying instructions to discriminate against a protected class
Explanation
The duty of obedience requires an agent to follow lawful client instructions, even if the agent disagrees with them. Obeying instructions to commit fraud, conceal defects, or discriminate is NOT part of this duty—those instructions are unlawful.
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