A Contract Between Max and Nye Provides for an "Assignment

question 64

Multiple Choice

A contract between Max and Nye provides for an "assignment of all rights." Max "assigns the contract" to Olin. Because a court will normally construe this wording as implying both an assignment of rights and a delegation of duties, if Olin fails to perform

• A)the contract is void.
• B)the contract is discharged.
• C)Nye is liable.
• D)Max is liable.

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Disclosure of Balances

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Useful Life Estimates

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Revaluation Surplus

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Financial Period

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