JAMB Commerce 1998 Question 34

Question 34

Law of Agency

An agent must not make any secret profits in the performance of his duties but can only be rewarded by his principal through

  1. A.remuneration and indemnity
  2. B.payment of commission and salary
  3. C.granting of business concessions
  4. D.forwarding of business links.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (payment of commission and salary)

Explanation

An agent is rewarded openly by the principal through commission or salary, not secret profits.