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Actual authority is the power given to someone to do a thing or carry out an assignment. it specifies which duty to do.

ostensible authority is power derived from the power given to do an act. This authority is derived as a result of the actual authority given to do an act.

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Explain the differences between actual and ostensible authority. Provide examples for your better description.

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