Fred Is a Concert Violinist Who Is Scheduled to Perform

question 16

Multiple Choice

Fred is a concert violinist who is scheduled to perform at Carnegie Hall for the first time.He buys what he is told is a Stradivarius violin from a well-known,reputable dealer in quality violins,and he pays the going rate for a Stradivarius.He later learns the violin is an imitation,although it is such a good imitation that even the dealer thought it was authentic.In this case:

• A) Fred has made a unilateral mistake and cannot avoid the contract.
• B) the dealer has committed fraud in the inducement.
• C) the sale is voidable by the purchaser for mutual mistake.
• D) the sale is voidable,because the dealer has made a fraudulent misrepresentation.

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Definitions:

Semicircular Canals

Structures within the inner ear that are key to the body's vestibular system, aiding in balancing and sensing orientation in three-dimensional space.

Equilibrium Receptors

Specialized sensory receptors that help maintain balance by detecting changes in head position and motion.

Hearing Receptors

Sensory cells located in the inner ear that convert sound waves into electrical signals for the brain to interpret as sound.

Communicating Chambers

Connected spaces allowing for the transfer or exchange of fluids or gases, often used in scientific and medical contexts.