Question

1. a customer who relinquishes or gives up possession of clothing to a dry cleaners is known as a?

principal
bailee
obligee
bailor

Explanation:

In the context of bailment (a legal relationship where one party temporarily gives possession of goods to another), the person who delivers or gives up possession of the goods (like a customer giving clothes to a dry cleaner) is called a bailor. A bailee is the one who receives the goods, a principal is a party in an agency relationship, and an obligee is a party to whom an obligation is owed (not related to bailment here).

Answer:

A. Bailor