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Which of the Following Statements Is True About Intoxicated and Mentally

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Which of the following statements is true about intoxicated and mentally incompetent persons in a contract?


A) A court of law legally terms mentally incompetent persons as "infants" to a contract.
B) A court prevents intoxicated persons from making a contract voidable in any circumstance.
C) The capacity to contract is simply lost due to intoxication and mental incompetency even before a court can adjudge a person of such mental incompetency.
D) A court measures capacity to contract by whether an adult is capable of understanding the nature and purpose of the contract.
E) The complexity of a contractual transaction and the mental capacity of an adult are irrelevant in controlling the right to disaffirm a contract.

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