alleryStart learning →Which of these events terminates an agency under the Act?
AThe agent takes a loan
BThe goods rise in price
CThe agent changes address
DThe principal is made insolvent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. The principal is made insolvent
Section 201 lists adjudication of the principal as insolvent among the modes of ending an agency.
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