When an agent is appointed to perform a particular transaction, such an agent is known as _____.
A
Special agent
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B
General agent
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C
Universal agent
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D
Mercantile agent
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Solution
The correct option is C General agent A general agent is a person authorized to transact every kind of business for his principal. He acts as a representative of another, who has a mandate of general nature.