When is a principal directly liable for tortious behavior connected with the retention of a nonemployee agent?
A. Never
B. When third parties believe the nonemployee agent has apparent authority.
C. When the principal hires a dangerously incompetent nonemployee agent.
D. When third parties believe the nonemployee agent has express authority.
Answer: C
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