With Regard to the Law Governing Privity of Contract and Assignment,which

question 62

Multiple Choice

With regard to the law governing privity of contract and assignment,which of the following is true?

• A)A statutory assignment is more difficult to enforce than an equitable assignment.
• B)A party to a contract for services can assign both his contractual obligations and his contractual rights.
• C)An employee sent by his employer to do a routine job for one of the employer's customers is not in a contractual relationship with the customer.
• D)Novation refers to the modifications of the privity of contract rule since it allows a stranger to the contract to receive benefits from the contract.
• E)Assignments are modifications of the privity of contract rule since they allow ending the original contract and entering into a new contract with changes in terms,such as substituting one party for another.

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Definitions:

Over-center Adjustment

A term related to the calibration or setting of a mechanism, such as a clutch or brake linkage, ensuring it operates over its center point for optimal performance.

Recirculating Ball

A steering mechanism where ball bearings recirculate in a loop within the steering gear, reducing friction and wear.

Worm and Roller

A type of steering gear that uses a worm gear and roller to convert rotational motion into linear motion, aiding in steering mechanisms.

Manual Steering Gears

These are mechanisms that allow a driver to manually control the direction of a vehicle, often found in older or specialty vehicles.