Jim Contracted with Kevin to Serve as a Guide for Kevin

question 12

Multiple Choice

Jim contracted with Kevin to serve as a guide for Kevin on his three-week fishing trip to Canada.The contract was made on April 1 with the trip to begin on June 1.On May 1, Kevin notified Jim that he had changed his mind and would be unable to make the trip.He also refused to pay Jim any compensation.In this situation:

• A)because the contract is executory, Jim has suffered no damages, and Kevin has no obligation to pay any compensation.
• B)Kevin has anticipatorily repudiated the contract and is liable to Jim for damages.
• C)Jim may wait until June 1 to see if Kevin will perform his contractual duties and, if he does not, there is a material breach.
• D)both (b) and (c) above are correct.

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Definitions:

Personality Disorders

A group of mental disorders characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience, exhibited across many contexts and deviating markedly from those accepted by the individual's culture.

Histrionic

Pertaining to a personality pattern characterized by dramatic, attention-seeking, emotional, and erratic behavior.

Borderline

Often refers to Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), which is a mental illness characterized by intense mood swings, impulsive behaviors, and difficult interpersonal relationships.

Impulsive Behaviour

Actions performed with little forethought or consideration of the consequences, often driven by immediate desires or emotional responses.