Joe and Lucas Enter into a Contractual Agreement in Which

question 90

Multiple Choice

Joe and Lucas enter into a contractual agreement in which Lucas promises to deliver a unique antique artifact to Joe in the next ten days, but the artifact is stolen before Lucas could fulfill his promise. Which of the following statements is true about this scenario?

• A) Lucas must pay compensatory damages to Joe.
• B) Lucas must pay punitive damages to Joe.
• C) The contract is discharged by impossibility of performance.
• D) The contract can be terminated only if both parties agree.

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Definitions:

Visual Distinctions

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Vision Loss

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Visually Habituate

The process by which an individual's response to a visual stimulus decreases with repeated exposure, demonstrating an adaptation to or learning about the stimulus.

Violation of Expectations

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