Mary Has a Little Scam Most Everywhere She Goes

question 65

Multiple Choice

Mary has a little scam most everywhere she goes. She sells by saying anything. Her buyers just have woes. Which of the following is true with regard to misrepresentation?

• A) There are several remedies available in case law for an exaggerated claim made by Mary.
• B) If Mary induces the buyer to buy by making a misrepresentation that she honestly thought was true, the buyer has no remedy in law or in equity.
• C) A misrepresentation can be made about a term of a contract and result in an award of rescission and/or damages.
• D) In some types of misrepresentation there are no remedies available.
• E) For fraudulent misrepresentation, the buyer can be granted the equitable remedy of only rescission.

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Definitions:

Unconditional Statement

A statement or proposition that is true or asserted without any conditions or limitations.

Classical Conditioning

A training approach involving the regular pairing of two cues, where a response originally provoked by the second cue becomes triggered by only the first cue over time.

Instrumental Learning

A learning process that uses rewards and punishments to promote or discourage a behavior, also known as operant conditioning.

Observational Learning

A learning process where an individual acquires new behaviors by watching and imitating others.