What is the difference between an insurance broker and an insurance agent?

A) An insurance agent works exclusively for one company, while an insurance broker works for a number of insurance companies.
B) An agent requires a commission payment after a deal is made, while a broker requires a service charge to be paid before the deal is made.
C) An agent represents the insured, while a broker represents the company.
D) An agent is authorized to sell insurance directly, while a broker can only mediate an insurance contract.

A

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If an owner takes his property off the market for a definite period of time in exchange for some consideration, but he grants an individual the right to purchase the property within that period for a stated price, this is called a(n)

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