Question: Georgia Pacific, Inc., interviewed Albert for a sales representative position. Albert, accompanied by Franklin, the national sales manager, visited retail stores located in the sales
Georgia Pacific, Inc., interviewed Albert for a sales representative position. Albert, accompanied by Franklin, the national sales manager, visited retail stores located in the sales territory. While visiting one store, Franklin told the store manager, "I wish I had more sales reps like Albert." Albert was not hired, but later entered contracts with the store on behalf of Georgia Pacific. If Franklin did nothing to change the impression of Albert that he left with the store manager then Georgia Pacific:
Will be bound to the contract based on actual authority.
Will be bound to the contract based on a ratification.
Will not be bound to the contract because Albert was not hired.
Will be bound to the contract based on apparent authority.
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