Which of the Following Is True of Discharge of Contracts

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of discharge of contracts due to impossibility of performance?

• A) Contracts can be discharged by strict impracticability of performance.
• B) If an act is legal at the time of entering a contract but is subsequently made illegal, the contract is still enforced.
• C) If the act called for in an alleged contract is impossible to perform at the time the contract is made, no contract ever comes into existence.
• D) When performance by a party is made impossible by the wrongful act of the other party, the party who cannot perform has breached the contract by the failure to perform.

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is affected by manipulation of the independent variable, and is measured or observed by the researcher.

Control Variable

An experimental element which is constant and unchanged throughout the course of the investigation to ensure that the effect of the independent variable can be measured accurately.

Control Group

In experimental research, a group of subjects that is not exposed to the experimental treatment, serving as a comparison point.

Preference

The favoring of one option or item over others, influenced by various factors including personal tastes, cultural norms, and psychological predispositions.