Susan is hired to manage a business that manufactures basketballs. This means that she has the authority to make contracts that are reasonably necessary for conducting the business, such as purchasing supplies. After not doing so for two months, Susan's boss directly told her to purchase these supplies. The boss's statement is called:

A) Implied authority. B) Direct authority. C) Apparent authority. D) Indirect authority. E) Express authority.

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1 December, 01:35

Susan is hired to manage a business that manufactures basketballs. This means that she has the authority to make contracts that are reasonably necessary for conducting the business, such as purchasing supplies. After not doing so for two months, Susan's boss directly told her to purchase these supplies. The boss's statement is called:

A) Implied authority. B) Direct authority. C) Apparent authority. D) Indirect authority. E) Express authority.

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Monique · Answer 1

A) Implied authority

Explanation:

Implied authority -

It is the act of a agent to to order the person to perform a specific task, which is necessary for the company or an organisation.

The implied authority have the right to make any legal binding contract on the behalf of the person or the company.

Hence, from the question, the statement of the boss is called, Implied authority.