Marianne tells Lenore that Ken is her partner when in fact he is not. Ken is unaware of Marianne's statements and has not condoned them. If Lenore lends money to Marianne relying on Ken's good credit:
A. Ken will be stopped from denying that he is a partner
B. Ken will be responsible for paying back the loan if Marianne fails to do so
C. Ken will not be responsible for repaying the loan if Marianne fails to do so
D. none of the above