An individual employed to act on behalf of another within a specified guideline is?

A. a jobber
B. an agent
C. a broker
D. a distributor

Correct Answer: Option A

B. an agent

Explanation

An agent, in legal terminology, is a person who has been legally empowered to act on behalf of another person or an entity. An agent may be employed to represent a client in negotiations and other dealings with third parties. A person who acts on behalf of another person or group.