Salesperson Steve works for Acme Real Estate in Dalton, which is in northern Georgia. Acme is currently only licensed in Georgia. Steve would like to be licensed in Tennessee as well, as he has a number of contacts in Chattanooga, just across the Tennessee border. Steve may affiliate with a Tennessee real estate broker:

a. Only if he transfers his license to a firm licensed in both Georgia and Tennessee.
b. Without restrictions.
c. Only with the permission of Acme Real Estate.
d. Under no circumstances.