Exam 8: Proper Form of the Contract: the Writing

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Which of the following must be in a contract to satisfy the Statute of Frauds?

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The parol evidence rule allows oral evidence to be used to vary a contract.

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Four corners doctrine.
Statute of Frauds
A provision of a contract that relegates prior agreement.
executor
No oral evidence permitted to vary a contract.
partially integrated contract
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Four corners doctrine.
Statute of Frauds
A provision of a contract that relegates prior agreement.
executor
No oral evidence permitted to vary a contract.
partially integrated contract
Third-party offering to pay debts of another.
integrated contract
Requires certain contracts are in writing.
merger clause
Representative of an estate.
surety
Agency and contract must be in writing.
strict construction
Specific requirements to satisfy the Statute of Frauds.
equal dignities rule
Final expression of parties' agreement.
parol evidence rule
Final expression of parties' agreement but incomplete.
material terms
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Contracts which cannot be performed within one year of the date of the agreement do not need to be in writing.

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A common rule of contract interpretation is which of the following?

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A doctrine that examines a document within its four corners is

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Executors must pay the debts of the decedent's estate from their own personal funds.

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A final expression of the parties' agreement is a(n)

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One of the rules of contract interpretation is that words are given their plain meaning.

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Promises to pay the debts of another need to be in writing.

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All proposals of marriage must be in writing to be enforceable.

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Merger clauses are used to prevent challenges to a final contract.

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Which of the following contracts needs to be in writing?

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The _________ rule states that an agency and a contract need to be in writing.

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The rule requiring that certain contracts must be in writing is which of the following?

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Which of the following is an exception to the parol evidence rule?

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In interpreting a document, a court focuses on which of the following?

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The Statute of Frauds states that five types of contracts need to be in writing.

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All contracts need to be in writing to be enforceable.

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There are no exceptions to the parol evidence rule.

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