Agency
An agent who reveals a buyer's maximum price to the seller without authorization has violated which fiduciary duty?
AObedience
BLoyalty
CConfidentiality✓ Correct
DAccounting
Explanation
Disclosing a buyer's maximum price without authorization violates the duty of confidentiality. The agent must keep client information private unless instructed otherwise or required by law.
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