Marshall is the purchasing agent for DigitoolArt Corporation. His job requires him to negotiate and execute contracts for purchasing office supplies and equipment for the corporation. Assume that Bronson, a computer salesperson, pays Marshall a $20,000 kickback to purchase from him computers needed by DigitoolArt Corporation. Which of the following duties of loyalty has Marshall breached in this scenario?

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Marshall has breached the duty of loyalty of making a secret profit by accepting a kickback from a salesperson. This is in violation of his duty to act in good faith and for the benefit of the corporation. He is using his position for personal gain instead of acting in the best interest of the corporation.

Marshall Is the Purchasing Agent for DigitoolArt Corporation