When a non-agent, such as a maintenance supervisor, engineer, or finance analyst makes a commitment with a supplier, this is termed _____.

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Implied authority refers to an authority that is not explicitly given to an individual but is assumed to exist due to the person's position or role within the organization. Therefore, when a non-agent makes a commitment with a supplier, this would fall under the category of implied authority.

When a Non-Agent, Such as a Maintenance Supervisor, Engineer, or Finance