The Effect of the Doctrine of Privity of Contract Is

question 18

Multiple Choice

The effect of the doctrine of privity of contract is that

• A)a person who is not a party to a contract cannot obtain benefits or rights under it.
• B)a unilateral contract is unenforceable against parties who have privity.
• C)parties to a contract are protected by the law.
• D)a bilateral contract is unenforceable against a promisee.
• E)a person can obtain rights under a contract to which he or she is not a party.

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Definitions:

Falsifiability

The principle that a good scientific idea or theory should be capable of being shown to be false when tested using scientific methods.

Empiricism

Use of objective observations to answer a question about the nature of behavior.

Empirical Evidence

Evidence that is based on observation, experience, or experiment, rather than theory or pure logic.

Intuition

The ability to understand or know something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning.