When a Suretyship or Guaranty Contract Is Entered into After

question 43

True/False

When a suretyship or guaranty contract is entered into after and separate from the original transaction, there must be new consideration for the promise of the guarantor.

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Definitions:

Initial Cost

The original outlay or expense associated with acquiring an asset or launching a project, not including operational or maintenance costs.

Internal Rate of Return

The rate of return that brings the total net present value of a project's cash flows to zero.

Investment

Investment is the allocation of resources, typically money, with the expectation of generating an income or profit.

Internal Rate of Return

A metric used in capital budgeting to estimate the profitability of potential investments, representing the rate of return at which the net present value of costs and benefits of the project equals zero.