At the time of the listing agreement, the seller informed the broker that the floors beneath the wall-to-wall carpets were oak. While showing the property to a buyer, the broker stated, "the floors are oak." After the sale the buyer went to replace the carpet and discovered that the floors were pine. Responsibility for the mistake rests with:

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The broker and seller share responsibility for the mistake because the broker relayed information provided by the seller without verifying its accuracy, and the seller provided incorrect information about the property's features.

At the Time of the Listing Agreement, the Seller Informed