If an Agent Is Liable for Fraudulent Misrepresentation in Making

question 3

Multiple Choice

If an agent is liable for fraudulent misrepresentation in making a contract, the third party may rescind the contract. And if the agent was acting within his apparent authority, the third party may sue the principal as well as the agent for

• A) warranty of authority.
• B) tort of deceit.
• C) breach of contract.
• D) conspiracy to defraud.
• E) agency negligence.

Explain the discharge or modification of contracts through unilateral actions.

Identify and define key terms in contract law, such as agreements to terminate or disregard terms.

Differentiate between key contract law concepts such as down payments and deposits.

Discuss the limitations on specific performance, injunctions, and other equitable remedies in contract law.

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Definitions:

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to apply manufacturing overhead to products, calculated before the period begins based on estimated costs and activity levels.

Direct Labor Cost

The expense associated with labor directly involved in the manufacturing of a product.

Direct Labor-Hours

The cumulative hours spent by workers actively engaged in creating a product during the manufacturing stage.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to allocate manufacturing overhead costs to products, calculated before the period begins based on estimated costs and activity levels.