What is implied authority defined as?

What is implied authority defined as?


A) Authority given in writing to an agent in the agency agreement
B) Authority that is not specifically given to an agent in the agency contract, but that an agent can reasonably assume to carry out his/her duties
C) Authority given to handle claims and process payments
D) Authority given to an agent to act outside the scope of the agency agreement


Answer: B) Authority that is not specifically given to an agent in the agency contract, but that an agent can reasonably assume to carry out his/her duties

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