1. Explain the doctrine of respondeat superior. 2. Define apparent and actual authority. 3. Describe the agent’s duties to the principal. 4. Distinguish an agent from an independent contractor. 5....

1. Explain the doctrine of respondeat superior.

2. Define apparent and actual authority.

3. Describe the agent’s duties to the principal.

4. Distinguish an agent from an independent contractor.

5. Is a principal responsible for all contracts entered into by an agent? Explain.

6. Why must a principal notify a third party of the termination of an agency relationship? Explain.