On January 1,Jack,a Minor,orders Some Computer Software Programs from a Computer

question 1

Multiple Choice

On January 1,Jack,a minor,orders some computer software programs from a computer company.Jack needs the programs for school.The software programs cost $4000.00.On January 5,just before the computer company sends the software programs out,Jack has a change of heart.So he calls the computer company and tells them that he no longer wants the programs.In this situation

• A)Jack cannot cancel the contract,because there has been offer and acceptance.
• B)Jack cannot cancel the contract,because the programs are necessaries.
• C)Jack cannot cancel the contract,because it is a beneficial contract of service.
• D)Jack can cancel the contract,because the software programs are non-necessaries and he has not taken delivery of them.
• E)Jack can cancel the contract,because minors do not have to pay large sums of money.

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