Which of the following unauthorized actions of a partner will most likely bind the partnership? A. Assign specific partnership assets in trust for the benefit of his or her creditors. B. Enter into a contract with a regular customer if the customer did not know the partner had retired. C. An action by a dissociated partner 120 days after filing of a statement of dissociation. D. Transfer title to realty that is partnership property and held in the partnership's name.
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