Question
As per the Contract Act what are the duties of an agent
in conducting principal's business?Solution
Section 211.  Agent's duty in conducting principal's business:  An agent is bound to conduct the business of his principal according to the directions given by the principal, or, in the absence of any such directions, according to the custom which prevails in doing business of the same kind at the place where the agent conducts such business. When the agent acts otherwise, if any loss be sustained, he must make it good to his principal, and if any profit accrues, he must account for it.
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