Which of the Following Statements Regarding Inducing Breach of Contract

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding inducing breach of contract is false?

• A) Inducing breach of contract often involves an employer persuading an employee of another business to leave that employment and work for him or her.
• B) Inducing breach of contract requires establishing that there was a contract that was breached and that the person being sued knew about the contract and intentionally induced the breach.
• C) Inducing breach of contract can be committed when a supplier is persuaded to abandon one customer in favour of another.
• D) Inducing breach of contract can be committed when a customer is persuaded to breach its contract with a competing supplier.
• E) Inducing breach of contract occurs when one party has contractually agreed to perform certain obligations and then fails to perform.

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Definitions:

Excise Tax

A tax levied on specific goods or activities, such as alcohol, tobacco, and gasoline, often intended to discourage their use or to raise revenue.

Sales Tax

A tax imposed by governments on the sale of goods and services, adding on to the purchase price paid by consumers.

Social Security Tax

A tax levied on both employers and employees to fund the Social Security program, which provides retirement, disability, and survivorship benefits.

Regressive

Relating to a taxation mechanism where the tax rate decreases as the taxable amount increases, disproportionately affecting lower-income earners.