Question

Richard goes on a vacation to Orlando, Florida and stays in a hotel there. While at the hotel, he accidentally leaves his guitar in his hotel room and checks out of the hotel. The guitar represents ________, and the hotel has a duty to return it to Richard, who is its rightful owner.

Answer 1

Answer:

mislaid property

Explanation:

Based on the information provided within the question it can be said that the guitar represents mislaid property. This term refers to something that was left in a specific place with the intention of retrieving it later but then forgotten. Which is exactly what happened with the guitar, as Richard left it in the hotel for safe keeping but forgot to take it when he left the hotel for good.