Agency
When a Wisconsin buyer's agent discloses the buyer's maximum price to the seller without authorization, this is:
APermitted as it helps close deals
BA breach of fiduciary duty to the client✓ Correct
CRequired under Wisconsin disclosure laws
DOnly a violation if the seller uses the information
Explanation
Disclosing a client's confidential information (such as the maximum price the buyer will pay) without authorization is a breach of the agent's fiduciary duty of confidentiality.
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