Nature of Agency

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What is necessary for the creation of an agency according to Article 1868?

Performance of acts gratuitously
Presence of contractual consideration
Agent becoming principal by legal fiction
Manifestation of consent between the principal and the agent (correct)

How does the agent become the principal by legal fiction?

In acting for the principal, the agent becomes the principal authorized to perform acts on behalf of the principal (correct)
By receiving contractual consideration for the acts performed
Through gratuitous performance of acts
By manifestation of unilateral consent

Is contractual consideration necessary for the creation of an agency?

Yes, contractual consideration is essential for the creation of an agency
No, consideration is not necessary; the relationship may be created by operation of law (correct)
Consideration is necessary only if the principal is acting gratuitously
Consideration is necessary only if the agent is acting gratuitously

What is the significance of manifestation of consent between the principal and the agent?

It signifies the intention of both parties to create an agency relationship (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is required for the manifestation of consent in the creation of an agency?

The principal must intend that the agent shall act for him, and the agent must intend to accept the authority and act on it (C) Signup and view all the answers

How must the intention of the parties find expression in the creation of an agency?

In words or conduct between them (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary for the agent to accept the authority in the creation of an agency?

The agent must intend to accept the authority and act on it (A) Signup and view all the answers

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