DotBomb, Inc. is an online retail business through its website, DotBomb.com. In addition to its own sales of a wide range of retail products, DotBomb sells advertising space on its site. It does so through a team of in-house sales people, whom advertisers contact by calling a number on the "Contact Us" page of the website.In addition, DotBomb's sales people make cold calls to potential advertisers, which they can follow up with marketing materials including their business cards. Jenny, one of the firm's salespeople, recently scored a huge victory, selling a one-year advertising deal with AutoMax, the nationwide chain of auto dealerships. It is customary in the industry for contracts of this nature to be sold by salespeople without prior approval.However, subsequently her supervisor reminded her that under the firm's internal sales team handbook, contracts in excess of six months require approval by DotBomb's CEO.

Based on the foregoing information:

Select one:

a.

Jenny had expressed authority, so AutoMax will be able to enforce the contract against DotBomb.

b.

Jenny had apparent authority, so AutoMax will be able to enforce the contract against DotBomb.

c.

Jenny had no authority, so AutoMax willnotbe able to enforce the contract against DotBomb.

d.

Jenny had implied authority, so AutoMax will be able to enforce the contract against DotBomb.