An Agreement That Is Lacking Consideration

question 67

Multiple Choice

An agreement that is lacking consideration:

• A) is void as against public policy
• B) is not enforceable,and thus cannot be performed
• C) is enforceable only if in writing
• D) will be enforced only against the party who gave consideration
• E) is not enforceable,but can be voluntarily performed

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