With respect to an actionable claim arising from an alleged agency relationship,which of the following would a law professor most likely identify as requiring formal recognition?

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Delegation of authority is a critical element of an agency relationship, and formal recognition may be necessary to establish that the agent has the authority to act on behalf of the principal. While a wide array of transactions and commonality of occurrence may be relevant factors in assessing an agency relationship, they do not necessarily require formal recognition. Likewise, while a cornerstone of a business may suggest the importance of an agency relationship, it does not on its own require formal recognition. Therefore, the most appropriate choice in this context is C.

With Respect to an Actionable Claim Arising from an Alleged