Agency
A Wisconsin seller who revokes a listing agreement before its expiration date may be liable to the broker for:
ANothing, since the seller has the right to revoke
BThe full commission that would have been earned
CA cancellation fee if the listing agreement specifies one✓ Correct
DThe cost of all marketing materials
Explanation
If the listing agreement includes a cancellation fee or early termination provision, the seller may be liable for that amount. Without such a provision, damages may be limited to the broker's actual costs.
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