Which of the Following Agreements Is Not Supported by Consideration

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following agreements is not supported by consideration?

• A) Alan owes Ben £80,000. Alan cannot pay the amount and Ben agrees to discharge the debt if Alan gives him his guitar signed by John Lennon worth about £50,000.
• B) David is tending his garden when he realizes that Roger's hedges bordering his lawn are uneven. He decides to even them out. Roger is so delighted when he returns home that he promises to paint David's shed when he paints his own fence.
• C) Tom discovers that a wall in his apartment is rotting away and will have to be replaced. He believes the source of the leak comes from Suzanne's bathroom. Tom presents Suzanne with a bill for £550 and threatens her with a lawsuit if she does not pay. After Suzanne has paid, she is contacted by the City Council and told that the leak is coming from Dan's apartment.
• D) All of the options given are correct.

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Definitions:

Sister Chromatids

Identical copies of a chromosome connected by a centromere, formed during the replication process in cell division.

Metaphase II

A stage of meiosis II where sister chromatids, now individual chromosomes, line up at the metaphase plate, preparing for segregation into daughter cells.

External Signal

A factor outside a cell or organism that triggers a response inside the cell or organism.

Equatorial Plane

An imaginary plane perpendicular to the spindle fibers of a dividing cell, about halfway between the poles, defining the future division line between two daughter cells.