A and B Entered into a Contract for the Purchase

question 147

Multiple Choice

A and B entered into a contract for the purchase and sale of three grams of cocaine. B delivered the goods, but A didn't pay. If B sued for payment, the court would not enforce the contract because of which of the following?

• A) Mistake
• B) Illegality of object
• C) Rescission
• D) Non est factum
• E) Rectification

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Definitions:

Inventory Costing Methods

Inventory costing methods are accounting principles used to value inventory, including first-in, first-out (FIFO); last-in, first-out (LIFO); and weighted average cost.

Net Income

A company's remaining earnings after deducting all expenses and taxes from its revenue.

FIFO Method

An inventory valuation method that assumes the first items placed in inventory are the first sold.

Balance Sheet

The balance sheet is a financial statement that shows a company’s financial position by detailing its assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity at a specific point in time.