alleryStart learning →An agent for sale may have goods repaired, if necessary, to protect the principal from loss in
Aevery ordinary sale
Ba sale made on credit
Can emergency situation
Da sale made to a minor
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. an emergency situation
The Act gives an agent power in an emergency to protect the principal from loss, for instance by repairing goods that need it.
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