______ is a special mercantile agent who sells the goods of his principal by auction.
A
A del credere agent
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B
A commission agent
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C
An auctioneer
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D
A broker
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Solution
The correct option is C An auctioneer A mercantile agent is a person who is appointed by those in business to act on their behalf or to represent them in dealing with other persons. The person on whose behalf he acts as an agent is known as the 'Principal'.