Jim agrees to act on Joyce's behalf,subject to her control,and Joyce trusts Jim to so act. They set out the terms in a written document,which they both sign. This is

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Both parties have agreed to establish an agency relationship with Jim acting as Joyce's agent subject to her control. They have set out the terms in a written document and both parties have signed it, which is the hallmark of an agency relationship by agreement. The other options do not apply because there is no situation of holding someone out as an agent (agency by estoppel) or a legal requirement for someone to act as an agent (agency by operation of law). Also, this is an agency relationship and not a non-agency relationship (not an agency relationship).

Jim Agrees to Act on Joyce's Behalf,subject to Her Control,and