If at the Time of Entering into a Contract Unbeknown

question 39

Multiple Choice

If at the time of entering into a contract unbeknown to the purchaser or the seller, the subject matter did not exists, the contract is

• A) voidable at the option of the court.
• B) void, according to the Sale of Goods Act as well as under the Common Law.
• C) a mistake in terms of fact and not assumption.
• D) subject to the tort of deceit.
• E) valid, the purchaser stands the loss.

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Definitions:

Conversational Analysis

A method in social science that studies the structure and patterns of conversation and how participants understand and respond to each other in spoken interaction.

Ethnomethodological

A perspective focusing on the ways individuals use everyday conversation and gestures to construct a shared sense of order and reality.

Conversational Analysis

A methodological approach in sociology that studies the ways in which conversation and interpersonal communication are structured and have meaning.

Nonverbally

Pertaining to communication or the conveyance of ideas and feelings without the use of spoken words, such as through body language, gestures, and facial expressions.