In Which of the Following Situations Is a State Most

question 19

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations is a state most likely to enforce a usury law?

• A)X purchases two crates of liquor from a minor.
• B)X sells a plot of land at a rate higher than the maximum contract rate.
• C)X sends two boxes of unapproved medicines to children in Africa.
• D)X charges a very high rate of interest on money borrowed by Y.

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