An agent cannot represent both the principal and a third party in an agreement because there could be a(n)________.
A)consortium
B)collusion
C)conflict of interest
D)conflict of laws
E)abeyance

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An agent can in most situations represent and act on behalf of only one principal in an agreement.An agent usually cannot represent both the principal and a third party (who would then become another principal if represented by the same agent)in an agreement because there could be a conflict of interest.

An Agent Cannot Represent Both the Principal and a Third