If a Party Fails to Perform a Nonbinding Promise

question 359

Multiple Choice

If a party fails to perform a nonbinding promise:

• A) contract law will provide a remedy
• B) contract law will not provide a remedy
• C) contract law will provide a remedy in some states, but not others
• D) the injured party must bring the case to the Supreme Court
• E) the party that fails to perform will be held liable for up to $100,000 worth of damages

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Definitions:

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