Which of the Following Is NOT a Defence Available to a Guarantor

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a defence available to a guarantor when an action is brought by the creditor to have the guarantor held liable for the debt of the principal debtor?

• A) defences in contract, such as lack of consideration
• B) set- off between the creditor and debtor
• C) Res ipsa loquitur (the facts speak for themselves).
• D) misrepresentation on the part of the creditor in selling the goods
• E) any defence that the primary debtor had

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Definitions:

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Behaviorally Anchored Rating Scale

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