Question

Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given.
Which one is correct

• A. A minor can act as a principal
• B. A minor cannot act as an agent
• C. A minor can act as an agent
• D. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is C A minor can act as an agent

Minor is an individual who is below 18 years of age and cannot legally participate in any business.

The only work a minor can do is act as an agent for firm. As an agent he brring up customers for business and earn commission out of it. Moreover, a minor can even participate but jointly with an adult who is already a part of firm.