Which of the Following Events Excuses a Promisor from Performing

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events excuses a promisor from performing his or her contractual obligations?

• A) a riot
• B) a shortage of materials necessary for production of goods and/or provision of services called for under the contract
• C) an unanticipated increase in the cost of performance
• D) destruction of the subject matter through no fault of either party

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Definitions:

Unchaste

Referring to behavior that is morally impure or not conforming to societal standards of sexual propriety; often used in legal contexts concerning moral character.

Wrongful Interference

Illegal interruption or prevention of a lawful process or activity, often referring to the improper meddling in someone else's contractual or business relationships.

Contractual Relationship

A legal bond formed between parties through an agreement, creating mutual obligations enforceable by law.

Enforceable Contract

is a legal agreement that can be implemented and compelled by law, ensuring all parties adhere to its terms.