Sam, the Accountant of XYZ Bhd, often acted as the Acting Manager of the company

while the Managing Director and other senior staff were absent. His normal duties when

in such a position involved overseeing internal company matters and ensuring that his

own Accounting Department operated well. While acting as Acting Manager, Sam

purchased land at auction from TP on behalf of the company for RM 1 million. Advise

XYZ Bhd whether it may withdraw from the contract on the ground that Sam acted

outside his authority. Discuss