Bern, a salesperson at a Carpet & Tile store, tells Dan, a customer, "Buy your flooring here, and I'll install it for less than the store would charge." Dan buys carpeting, which Bern installs for half the store's price. Bern keeps the money. With respect to the store, Bern has breached

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Bern has breached the duty of loyalty by taking business away from the store and keeping the profits for himself. As an employee, Bern owes a duty of loyalty to act in the best interest of the store and not compete with it. By undercutting the store's installation prices, Bern is harming the store's business and acting against its interests.

Bern, a Salesperson at a Carpet & Tile Store, Tells