Deck 8: Proper Form of the Contract: the Writing
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Deck 8: Proper Form of the Contract: the Writing
1
The Statute of Frauds states that five types of contracts need to be in writing.
True
2
A final expression of the parties' agreement is a(n)
A)partially integrated contract.
B)integrated contract.
C)parol.
D)statutory contract.
A)partially integrated contract.
B)integrated contract.
C)parol.
D)statutory contract.
B
3
Which of the following is a rule that does not allow prior oral evidence?
A)Mirror image rule
B)Statute of Frauds
C)Parol evidence rule
D)Ambiguity
A)Mirror image rule
B)Statute of Frauds
C)Parol evidence rule
D)Ambiguity
C
4
Which of the following must be in a contract to satisfy the Statute of Frauds?
A)Material terms
B)All parties' signatures
C)The jurisdiction
D)The merger clause
A)Material terms
B)All parties' signatures
C)The jurisdiction
D)The merger clause
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5
Which of the following contracts needs to be in writing?
A)Real estate
B)Services
C)Sales
D)None of the above
A)Real estate
B)Services
C)Sales
D)None of the above
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6
One of the rules of contract interpretation is that words are given their plain meaning.
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7
A doctrine that examines a document within its four corners is
A)merger.
B)Statute of Frauds.
C)parol evidence.
D)strict construction.
A)merger.
B)Statute of Frauds.
C)parol evidence.
D)strict construction.
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8
Executors must pay the debts of the decedent's estate from their own personal funds.
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9
All contracts need to be in writing to be enforceable.
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10
In interpreting a document, a court focuses on which of the following?
A)Intentions of parties
B)Meaning of the words
C)All of the above
D)None of the above
A)Intentions of parties
B)Meaning of the words
C)All of the above
D)None of the above
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11
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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12
The _________ rule states that an agency and a contract need to be in writing.
A)parol evidence
B)equal dignities
C)mirror image
D)main purpose
A)parol evidence
B)equal dignities
C)mirror image
D)main purpose
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13
All proposals of marriage must be in writing to be enforceable.
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14
The parol evidence rule allows oral evidence to be used to vary a contract.
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Promises to pay the debts of another need to be in writing.
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16
There are no exceptions to the parol evidence rule.
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17
Which of the following is an exception to the parol evidence rule?
A)Ambiguity
B)Merger
C)Alteration
D)Integration
A)Ambiguity
B)Merger
C)Alteration
D)Integration
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18
Merger clauses are used to prevent challenges to a final contract.
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19
A common rule of contract interpretation is which of the following?
A)Plain meaning of words
B)Construe terms against drafter
C)All of the above
D)None of the above
A)Plain meaning of words
B)Construe terms against drafter
C)All of the above
D)None of the above
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20
The rule requiring that certain contracts must be in writing is which of the following?
A)Parol evidence
B)Statute of Frauds
C)Leading object
D)Mail box
A)Parol evidence
B)Statute of Frauds
C)Leading object
D)Mail box
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