A Promise to Deliver Merchandise in the Future

question 50

Multiple Choice

A promise to deliver merchandise in the future:

• A) is not consideration because the merchandise has not yet been delivered
• B) is not consideration because the person delivering the goods does not necessarily receive a benefit for doing so
• C) is consideration because it involves a new legal duty
• D) is consideration so long as the party to deliver the goods received payment before they were delivered

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