Ronald, the purchasing manager of Telly's Supermarket in Georgia, was asked to purchase the latest video game console, FunCase, to be kept in the supermarket. Due to a truckers' strike, Ronald had to personally make the trip to the FunCase warehouse in Florida to pick up the console. Ronald paid for the trip himself, went to the warehouse, procured the console, and returned. After he got back, Telly's Supermarket paid Ronald for the personal expenses he incurred in making the trip to Florida. What duty of the principal did Telly's Supermarket satisfy when it paid Ronald for the trip?

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Telly's Supermarket satisfied the duty to reimburse Ronald for the personal expenses he incurred while performing a task (procuring the console) on behalf of the supermarket. Reimbursement is the act of paying someone back for expenses they have incurred on your behalf.

Ronald, the Purchasing Manager of Telly's Supermarket in Georgia, Was