Which of the Following Is True of Misrepresentation

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of misrepresentation?

• A) An innocent party must have relied and acted on the misrepresentation for it to be actionable.
• B) An innocent party who acts in reliance on a misrepresentation need not justify his or her reliance.
• C) An innocent party must prove that the wrongdoer's misrepresentation was the sole reason he or she entered into the contract.
• D) An innocent party need not prove economic injury to recover damages for fraud.

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Definitions:

Unconscionable

A term used to describe actions or conditions that shock the conscience or are exceedingly unfair or unjust.

Obligated to Resell

The requirement to sell an item or property again, often under specific conditions or regulations.

Conform to Contract

To act in accordance with the terms and conditions outlined in a contract.

Sales Contract

A legal agreement between buyer and seller detailing the sale of goods or services, including terms about price, delivery, and conditions.