Lucia is paying Martha to sell properties that Lucia owns. Can Martha sell one of Lucia's properties toherself?No, because an agent may not self-dealO Yes, if she sells it for fair market valueYes, if Lucia did not prohibit this type of transactionNo, because that would make Martha a subagent of Lucia

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Lucia is paying Martha to sell properties that Lucia owns. Can Martha sell one of Lucia's properties to herself? No, because an agent may not self-deal Yes, if she sells it for fair market value OYes, if Lucia did not prohibit this type of transaction O No, because that would make Martha a subagent of Lucia

Lucia is paying Martha to sell properties that Lucia owns. Can Martha sell one of Lucia's properties to herself? No, because an agent may not self-deal Yes, if she sells it for fair market value OYes, if Lucia did not prohibit this type of transaction O No, because that would make Martha a subagent of Lucia

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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