Under the "procuring cause" rule, when the agent is the primary factor in a purchase, the agent ________.

A. is not entitled to compensation if the principal completes the purchase
B. may be entitled to compensation only if he completes the sale
C. is not entitled to compensation after termination of the agency relationship
D. may be entitled to a commission regardless of who eventually completes the sale


Answer: D

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