Deck 2: Contract Basics: an Overview
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Deck 2: Contract Basics: an Overview
1
A quasi contract is an ____________ contract.
A)implied in law
B)implied in fact
C)illegal
D)informal
A)implied in law
B)implied in fact
C)illegal
D)informal
A
2
The person that makes the offer is called the
A)offeree.
B)offeror.
C)promisee.
D)acceptor.
A)offeree.
B)offeror.
C)promisee.
D)acceptor.
B
3
All contracts must be
A)archaic.
B)legal.
C)in writing.
D)signed by the parties.
A)archaic.
B)legal.
C)in writing.
D)signed by the parties.
B
4
Consideration can be
A)money.
B)property.
C)services.
D)all of the above.
A)money.
B)property.
C)services.
D)all of the above.
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5
Implied in fact contracts are inferred from the facts and circumstances surrounding the contract.
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6
To have a binding contract, which of the following is a necessary element?
A)Mutual assent
B)Capacity
C)Both a and b
D)None of the above
A)Mutual assent
B)Capacity
C)Both a and b
D)None of the above
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7
The person who makes the promise is the promisee.
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8
A distinguishing characteristic of bilateral and unilateral contracts is the method of exchange between the parties.
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9
An executory contract is a fully performed contract.
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10
A void contract is one that may be avoided by one of the parties to the contract.
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11
A formal contract may require which of the following?
A)Seal
B)Signatures
C)All of the above
D)None of the above
A)Seal
B)Signatures
C)All of the above
D)None of the above
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12
The statute that requires contracts to be in writing is which of the following?
A)The statute of limitations
B)The statute of frauds
C)UCITA
D)None of the above
A)The statute of limitations
B)The statute of frauds
C)UCITA
D)None of the above
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13
Consideration is a necessary element in a contract.
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14
An informal contract may be oral or written.
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15
Which of the following is not an element of a contract?
A)Signature
B)Legality
C)Offer
D)Consideration
A)Signature
B)Legality
C)Offer
D)Consideration
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16
All contracts must be express and executed to be valid and binding on the parties.
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17
An express contract is one that is specifically stated.
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18
A contract that has no legal effect is
A)Formal.
B)Voidable.
C)Valid.
D)Void.
A)Formal.
B)Voidable.
C)Valid.
D)Void.
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19
All contracts must have a formal seal to be legal and binding.
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20
A contract where there is an exchange of promises between the parties is
A)unilateral.
B)bilateral.
C)all of the above.
D)none of the above.
A)unilateral.
B)bilateral.
C)all of the above.
D)none of the above.
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