Alan Induces Beth to Enter into a Contract for the Purchase

question 39

Multiple Choice

Alan induces Beth to enter into a contract for the purchase of a Chef's Burger House restaurant. Alan knowingly misrepresents a number of material features about the restaurant and the business. When Beth discovers the truth, she can rescind the contract on the basis of

• A) ​fraud.
• B) ​undue influence.
• C) ​mistake.
• D) ​none of the choices.

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