WAEC Commerce 2025 Question 44

Question 44

Law of Agency

If Rose feeds her neightbour's son because of his inability to pick him on time, she becomes an agent by

  1. A.necessity.
  2. B.implication.
  3. C.estoppel.
  4. D.agreement.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (necessity.)

Explanation

In an emergency, a person who acts to protect another's interest without prior authority becomes an agent of necessity.