Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Unlike other European legal systems, English contract law is entirely made by the courts.
• B) Where the rules of common law and equity clash, equity prevails.
• C) Contract law consists of certain rule, principles and doctrines which dictate predictable outcomes when applied to the facts.

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Definitions:

Pareto Optimal

A state of distributing resources that precludes the possibility of augmenting the status of any participant or preference without detriment to another.

Positive Externalities

Benefits that are enjoyed by a third-party or society as a whole as a result of an economic transaction or activity, without them directly paying for it.

Utility Function

A mathematical representation that describes how consumers rank preferences among different commodity bundles.

Campers' Utility

A hypothetical measure of the satisfaction or happiness that campers gain from participating in camping activities or utilizing camping facilities.