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We know that Tommy has asked Barbie to
represent him in a business dealing. We do not
know the nature of the business dealing. And we
do not know if Barbie is required to put Tommy's
interests ahead of her own.
Analyzing what you DO know about the
situation, what is the most accurate term for the
role Barbie is playing with respect to Tommy?
fiduciary
principal
agent
client

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