In Which of the Following Circumstances Is It Likely That

question 1

Multiple Choice

In which of the following circumstances is it likely that A will be found to have assented to B's written terms?

• A) A buys a bus season ticket from B. On the back of the receipt, a term purports to exclude all of B's contractual liability.
• B) A buys a bus season ticket from B. On the back of the ticket, a term purports to exclude all of B's contractual liability.
• C) A buys a bus season ticket from B on credit. On the back of the ticket, a term states that A will owe an additional £10 each week the season ticket is not paid for.
• D) In all three options, B's written terms will be incorporated into the contract.

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Definitions:

Coercive Power

Refers to the ability of a person to influence others' actions through threats or punishment.

Legitimate Power

A form of authority where power is given based on a person's position or role within a hierarchical structure.

Zone Of Indifference

A range of actions or decisions by authority figures that individuals are willing to accept or comply with without objection.

Shareholder Value

A corporation's commitment to increase the wealth of its stockholders by improving performance, profitability, and share price.