When a Party in a Contract Fails to Perform (E

question 5

Multiple Choice

When a party in a contract fails to perform (e.g. breach of contract, nonperformance, or default) the other party has a variety of remedies. All of the following are remedies that an aggrieved seller may pursue EXCEPT:

• A) Sue for damages.
• B) Retain the earnest money deposit as liquidated damages.
• C) Agree to rescission of the contract.
• D) Sue for specific performance.

Recognize and apply the concept of mutual agency and unlimited liability in a partnership.

Understand the implications of a partnership agreement and how it governs the operations and relations among partners.

Grasp the mechanisms of profit and loss distribution in a partnership based on the income ratio.

Understand the procedures for the admission of a new partner into an existing partnership and the financial implications thereof.

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