Select the Word or Phrase in the Sentence That Is

question 237

Multiple Choice

Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is NOT used correctly.
His last movie, in which he portrays a FBI agent dealing with corruption, has been widely praised.

• A)his
• B)a
• C)which
• D)dealing

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Definitions:

Past Consideration

A concept in contract law that refers to an act or benefit given prior to the promise being made, which therefore does not constitute valid consideration for a contract.

Stock Options

Financial derivatives that give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a stock at a predetermined price within a specific period.

Promissory Estoppel

A legal principle that prevents a party from backing out of a promise which led the other party to take action or abstain from it, based on the promise.

Illusory Promise

A statement that appears to be a promise but does not actually bind the party making it to any action or performance, rendering it unenforceable as a contract.