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Q. An offer can be revoked before acceptance unless it is:
  • A. A unilateral contract
  • B. Supported by consideration
  • C. Made in writing
  • D. Communicated verbally
Q. If a contract includes a clause that limits liability for breach, what is this clause commonly referred to as?
  • A. Exculpatory clause
  • B. Indemnity clause
  • C. Liquidated damages clause
  • D. Force majeure clause
Q. If a contract is breached, what can the non-breaching party seek?
  • A. Only specific performance
  • B. Only rescission
  • C. Damages or specific performance
  • D. Nothing
Q. If a party fails to perform their contractual obligations, this is known as:
  • A. Breach of contract
  • B. Performance
  • C. Acceptance
  • D. Consideration
Q. If a party fails to perform their obligations under a contract, this is known as:
  • A. Breach of contract
  • B. Performance
  • C. Acceptance
  • D. Revocation
Q. If a party fails to perform their obligations under a contract, what is this called?
  • A. Breach of contract
  • B. Performance
  • C. Acceptance
  • D. Consideration
Q. If a party is entitled to damages for breach of contract, what type of damages are intended to put the injured party in the position they would have been in had the contract been performed?
  • A. Consequential damages
  • B. Punitive damages
  • C. Compensatory damages
  • D. Nominal damages
Q. If a party to a contract fails to perform their obligations, what is the first step the other party should take?
  • A. Sue for damages
  • B. Notify the breaching party
  • C. Terminate the contract
  • D. Seek specific performance
Q. If a party to a contract fails to perform their obligations, what is this called?
  • A. Performance
  • B. Breach
  • C. Acceptance
  • D. Consideration
Q. If a party to a contract performs their obligations but does so in a manner that is not consistent with the contract terms, what type of breach is this?
  • A. Minor breach
  • B. Material breach
  • C. Partial breach
  • D. No breach
Q. If a seller delivers goods that do not conform to the specifications in the contract, what is the buyer entitled to?
  • A. Nothing, the contract is still valid
  • B. A refund for the goods
  • C. Specific performance
  • D. Damages for breach
Q. If one spouse fails to perform their marital duties, what type of breach is this considered?
  • A. Minor breach
  • B. Material breach
  • C. Anticipatory breach
  • D. No breach
Q. In a case where a contractor fails to complete a project by the deadline specified in the contract, what type of breach has occurred?
  • A. Minor breach
  • B. Material breach
  • C. Anticipatory breach
  • D. No breach
Q. In a case where a party fails to perform a contract due to unforeseen circumstances, what defense might they raise?
  • A. Impossibility of performance
  • B. Frustration of purpose
  • C. Mutual mistake
  • D. Duress
Q. In a contract dispute, if one party has partially performed their obligations, what is the likely outcome regarding damages?
  • A. No damages awarded
  • B. Full damages awarded
  • C. Pro-rated damages based on performance
  • D. Punitive damages awarded
Q. In a contract for the sale of land, if the seller refuses to transfer the title after the buyer has fulfilled all conditions, what remedy is the buyer entitled to?
  • A. Rescission
  • B. Specific performance
  • C. Compensatory damages
  • D. Punitive damages
Q. In contract law, 'capacity' refers to:
  • A. The ability to perform the contract
  • B. The legal ability to enter into a contract
  • C. The financial ability to fulfill obligations
  • D. The ability to negotiate terms
Q. In contract law, what does 'capacity to contract' refer to?
  • A. The ability to understand the terms of a contract
  • B. The requirement of a written contract
  • C. The necessity of legal representation
  • D. The ability to negotiate terms
Q. In contract law, what does 'capacity' refer to?
  • A. The ability to perform contractual duties
  • B. The legal ability to enter into a contract
  • C. The financial ability to fulfill a contract
  • D. The ability to negotiate terms
Q. In family law, what constitutes acceptance of a marriage proposal?
  • A. Verbal agreement in front of witnesses
  • B. Written acceptance sent via mail
  • C. Any action that indicates consent to marry
  • D. A formal ceremony conducted by a judge
Q. In the case of Baird Textile Holdings Ltd v Marks & Spencer plc, what was the court's finding on the existence of a contract?
  • A. A contract existed based on past dealings
  • B. A contract existed based on verbal agreement
  • C. No contract existed due to lack of certainty
  • D. A contract existed based on written terms
Q. In the case of Byrne & Co v Leon Van Tienhoven & Co, what was the key issue regarding revocation of an offer?
  • A. Revocation must be communicated
  • B. Revocation can be implied
  • C. Revocation is effective when sent
  • D. Revocation is not allowed
Q. In the case of C & J Fertilizer, Inc. v. Allied Mutual Insurance Co., what was the court's ruling regarding the insurance policy?
  • A. The policy was void
  • B. The policy was enforceable
  • C. The policy was ambiguous
  • D. The policy was unconscionable
Q. In the case of Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co, what was established?
  • A. The necessity of a written contract
  • B. The validity of unilateral offers
  • C. The requirement of consideration
  • D. The importance of mutual consent
Q. In the case of Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co, what was the main issue regarding the formation of the contract?
  • A. Whether there was a valid offer
  • B. Whether consideration was present
  • C. Whether acceptance was communicated
  • D. Whether the terms were clear
Q. In the case of Entores Ltd v Miles Far East Corporation, what was the ruling regarding acceptance?
  • A. Acceptance must be in writing
  • B. Acceptance is effective when sent
  • C. Acceptance is effective when received
  • D. Acceptance can be implied
Q. In the case of Fisher v Bell, what was the court's ruling regarding the display of goods?
  • A. It constituted an offer
  • B. It constituted an invitation to treat
  • C. It was a binding contract
  • D. It was a unilateral offer
Q. In the case of Hadley v Baxendale, what principle was established regarding damages?
  • A. Damages must be foreseeable
  • B. Damages must be punitive
  • C. Damages must be nominal
  • D. Damages must be liquidated
Q. In the case of Hadley v. Baxendale, what type of damages were the plaintiffs seeking?
  • A. Consequential damages
  • B. Punitive damages
  • C. Nominal damages
  • D. Compensatory damages
Q. In the case of Hamer v. Sidway, what was the consideration that supported the contract?
  • A. A promise to pay money
  • B. A promise to refrain from drinking
  • C. A promise to perform a service
  • D. A promise to sell property
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