Explain What May Constitute a Material Breach and List the Several

question 62

Essay

Explain what may constitute a material breach and list the several basic principles that must be applied to determine if a material breach exists in a given contract.

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Definitions:

Uncollectable Account

A debt or receivable that is considered to be uncollectible from a debtor, often because it is overdue or the debtor is unable to pay.

Collection Agency

An enterprise that seeks to collect payments from individuals or businesses on outstanding debts.

Pegboard System

A bookkeeping system that uses a lightweight board with pegs on which forms can be stacked, allowing each transaction to be entered and recorded on four different bookkeeping forms at once; also called the one-write system.

Superbill

An itemized form used by healthcare providers for reflecting rendered services, used for insurance or patient billing.