If a principal breaches a duty owed to an agent, an agent may withhold performance and demand an accounting.

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This statement is true. If a principal breaches their duty owed to an agent (such as failing to pay commissions), the agent may have the right to withhold performance (such as not continuing to work for the principal) and demand an accounting (such as requesting a detailed record of financial transactions between the agent and principal).

If a Principal Breaches a Duty Owed to an Agent