Question

Viola hires Chris to purchase goods from Liferunner Shoes, a local sportswear store. She sends a note along with Chris to be delivered to the manager at Liferunner Shoes to charge her store for the goods purchased by Chris. Chris is to purchase goods on behalf of the store for the first time. In this case, the contractual authority thus created is a form of ______.
a. apparent authority
b. implied authority
c. verbal authority
d. actual authority
e. passive authority

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is d. actual authority .

Explanation:

The real authority refers to the specific instructions, rights and parameters granted to the Director's agent.

Authority is the privilege of primacy that is recognized in influence. For example, that of an individual on the status quo of a collective. Such privilege is conceived 'motu proprio', assigned or designated. The authority is also the meritorious prestige of a person or organization in its quality or competence1 on a certain subject.