Agency Relationships and Disclosures Practice Question
Question
A license applicant is studying a California practice scenario involving ministerial acts. Which statement is the most accurate exam answer? (Item 168)
Answer choices
- A. It allows a salesperson to act independently of the responsible broker.
- B. It shifts all responsibility to escrow and eliminates the broker’s duties.
- C. It makes oral promises enforceable in every real estate transaction.
- D. Distinguish administrative assistance from creating an agency relationship.
Correct Answer
D. Distinguish administrative assistance from creating an agency relationship.
Explanation
The correct answer is D because ministerial acts requires candidates to distinguish administrative assistance from creating an agency relationship. The other options overstate the effect of custom, oral agreement, escrow, or independent salesperson action and do not reflect safe California exam practice.
Question details
- Difficulty: medium
- Domain: Agency Relationships and Disclosures
- Objective: ministerial acts