Omar Asserts That a Deal He Entered into with Patty

question 14

Multiple Choice

Omar asserts that a deal he entered into with Patty to sponsor and host a motivational conference for independent sales representatives is an unenforce-able contract. Defenses to the enforcement of a contract include

• A)a desire not to perform.
• B)insufficient capital.
• C)preliminary indications of unsatisfactory results.
• D)the lack of a party's voluntary consent.

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Definitions:

Unforeseeable Later Act

Events or actions that occur after a contract is executed, which could not have been anticipated by either party at the time of the contract.

Comparative Negligence

A legal doctrine used in tort law that reduces the amount of damages a plaintiff can recover based on the percentage of fault attributed to them.

Assumption of Risk

A legal defense in tort law where a person voluntarily exposes themselves to a known risk, potentially limiting their right to claim damages.

Plaintiff's Knowledge

The awareness that a plaintiff has or is expected to have about the facts and circumstances central to their legal claim or case.