The Principle Illustrated in the Christy V

question 59

Multiple Choice

The principle illustrated in the Christy v. Pilkinton case is:

• A) a breach of contract is material if it is an intentional breach.
• B) subjective impossibility does not discharge the contractual duty of the party.
• C) objective impossibility generally discharges the contractual duty of the party.
• D) commercial impracticability occurs when performance can only be accomplished under unforeseen and unjust hardship.

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Definitions:

Commission Scale

A structure that determines how much commission an employee or agent will earn based on the level of sales or revenue generated.

Selling Price

The price at which an item or service is sold to the buyer.

Base Salary

The initial rate of compensation that an employee receives, not including any extra benefits, bonuses, or earnings that might be applicable.

Gross Salary

The total compensation received by an employee before any deductions like taxes, retirement contributions, and health insurance.