Agency
A South Dakota buyer's agent who fails to present a lower purchase offer to the seller because the agent believed the seller would reject it has:
AActed in the buyer's best interest
BViolated the duty of loyalty to the buyer✓ Correct
CComplied with South Dakota law since presentation is optional
DProtected the seller from receiving an offensive offer
Explanation
A buyer's agent who filters offers without the client's authorization violates the duty of obedience and loyalty. All offers must be communicated unless the client has specifically instructed otherwise.
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