If you hire Gnowsky to act as your agent, which of the following is true with regard to the duties he owes to you?
A) Gnowsky need not use reasonable care, skill, and diligence in his service to you.
B) Even when Gnowsky is acting as your agent, he need not put your interest above his own.
C) An agent may delegate his authority without the authorization of his principal.
D) His failure to obey you and to act within the authority given him would allow you to sue him for breach of contract.
E) Gnowsky need not tell you everything relevant to his task that a reasonable person would consider might affect your decision making.

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An agent has a duty to act within the authority given by the principal and to obey reasonable instructions from the principal. Failure to do so constitutes a breach of the agency contract, giving the principal the right to sue for damages.

If You Hire Gnowsky to Act as Your Agent, Which