alleryUnder Section 18, with respect to the business of the firm, a partner is:
AAn agent of the firm
BA trustee only
CA mere employee
DA creditor of the firm
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. An agent of the firm
Section 18 provides that a partner is the agent of the firm for the purpose of its business, embracing the character of both principal and agent.
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