A broker sold an apartment building to a syndicate of which the broker was a member without informing the seller of this interest. Before closing, the owner discovers the broker's interest and refuses to sell. Which of the following choices would probably result from a suit to collect a commission?

A) The broker will likely collect the full commission
B) The broker will likely collect a reduced commission
C) The broker will likely not collect any commission
D) The broker will likely be sued for damages