Agency
In Rhode Island, an agent's duty of 'accounting' to their principal requires the agent to:
AFile income taxes on behalf of the principal
BAccount for all money and property received in connection with the agency✓ Correct
CProvide an annual financial report to the DoBR
DMaintain all client funds in the agent's personal account
Explanation
The fiduciary duty of accounting requires the agent to account for all funds and property received on behalf of the principal, maintaining accurate records and providing an accounting when requested.
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