Which of the Following Statements Best Describes Charitable Subscription Promises

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes charitable subscription promises?

• A) They are generally not enforceable.
• B) They are equated by the law with gifts.
• C) They are generally enforceable if there is reliance or a probability of reliance by the charity.
• D) Courts generally find that it would be unjust to enforce them because persons who promise charitable subscriptions do not expect to be held accountable for them.

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