Use the Fact Situation in Q15 to Answer the Related

question 67

Multiple Choice

Use the fact situation in Q15 to answer the related question that follows. Review Fact Situations 1 and 2.What is the difference between them?

• A)In Fact Situation 1,John's performance is strictly referable to 121 Thornton Lane,while in Fact Situation 2,Gus's performance is not strictly referable to Dick's farm.
• B)In Fact Situation 1,the essential terms of the agreement are not present,but they are present in Fact Situation 2.
• C)In Fact Situation 1,John's performance is not strictly referable to 121 Thornton Lane,while in Fact Situation 2,Gus's performance is strictly referable to Dick's farm.
• D)In Fact Situation 1,all of the essential terms of the agreement are present,but they are not present in Fact Situation 2.
• E)There is no difference between the two fact situations.

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