By Holding a Knife to His Back, Ed Compelled Sean

question 16

Multiple Choice

By holding a knife to his back, Ed compelled Sean to sign a contract advantageous to Ed. This contract was entered under:

• A) physical duress.
• B) improper threats.
• C) undue influence.
• D) false representation.

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Definitions:

Self-Confidence

The belief in one's abilities, qualities, and judgment, often leading to higher levels of performance and success.

Need for Achievement

An individual's desire for significant accomplishment, mastering of skills, control, or high standards.

Initiating Structure

Leadership behavior focused on defining roles, tasks, and objectives to organize work and establish clear patterns of organization and communication.

Consideration

In contract law, something of value given by both parties to a contract that induces them to enter into the agreement to exchange mutual performances.