When Both Parties to an Agreement Are Mistaken as to a Material

question 155

Multiple Choice

When both parties to an agreement are mistaken as to a material fact, the contract:

• A) is enforced because the mistake is mutual
• B) may be voidable
• C) is enforced because a mistake does not provide a basis for relief
• D) requires amendment by the court
• E) none of the other choices

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Definitions:

Annual Coupon

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Required Rate

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Credit Default Swap

A financial derivative that allows an investor to "swap" or offset their credit risk with that of another investor.

Recovery Ratio

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