Seller Vaughn is very pleased with the way his home sale was handled by agent Brad. He decides to pay a bonus to Brad. On what condition can Brad accept this bonus?

a. Brad may not accept the bonus under any circumstance.
b. Vaughn May pay the bonus directly to Brad.
c. Brad can recieve this bonus if he is an independent contractor.
d. Vaughn May pay the bonus to Brad’s broker, who may than pay Brad.