When a Contract Is Wholly Oral, the First Problem of the Court

question 10

Multiple Choice

When a contract is wholly oral, the first problem of the court is

• A) to speak to the parties.
• B) read the contract.
• C) to determine the liberal meaning of the words.
• D) to determine what exactly the parties agreed to.
• E) to determine the dictionary meaning of the provisions.

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Definitions:

Cause Marketing

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Tax Deduction

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Fiscal Year

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