Regarding European Courts, Which Statement Is True

question 23

Multiple Choice

Regarding European courts, which statement is true?

• A) European courts are in total disagreement with the reluctance of American courts to interfere with a contract because the value of the item in question has changed since the agreement.
• B) European courts refuse to assume that parties accept the risk when they make a contract that the value might change later.
• C) European courts permit rescission of the contract for a mistake of value when the mistake involves more than 10 percent of the value at the time of the contract.
• D) European courts permit rescission of the contract for a mistake of value when the mistake involves more than 40 percent of the value at the time of the contract.
• E) European courts permit rescission of the contract for a mistake of value when the mistake involves more than 50 percent of the value at the time of the contract.

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Definitions:

NPV

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Project Rejected

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Non-Normal Cash Flows

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