Amanda, Bryan, and Clara are partners in ABC Consulting, a g…

Amanda, Bryan, and Clara are partners in ABC Consulting, a general partnership specializing in business advisory services. Without informing Amanda or Bryan, Clara enters into a contract with Delta Corp for a consulting project worth $50,000. Clara introduces herself as a partner of ABC Consulting during negotiations. Delta Corp relied on this representation when entering into the contract. When Delta Corp demands payment for costs associated with the project, Amanda and Bryan claim they are not liable because they were unaware of Clara’s actions. Which of the following best describes the likely outcome?

Paulina is a beauty pro who has been working at the same loc…

Paulina is a beauty pro who has been working at the same location for nearly 15 years. In this time, she has built a very loyal clientele. Among these clients is Francis, who has been seeing Paulina for the past seven years. During a recent service, Francis began to talk about concerns related to nutrition and Francis’s skin. Before long, Francis’s questions about nutrition became very detailed. Which of the following would be the BEST course of action for Paulina to take in responding to Francis?