If Several People Act as Cosureties for a Principal and One

question 19

Multiple Choice

If several people act as cosureties for a principal and one of them had paid the principal's debt,the cosurety who paid the debt has a claim against the other cosureties because of his or her:

• A) right of subrogation.
• B) right to contribution.
• C) right of strict foreclosure.
• D) right to reimbursement.

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Definitions:

Second Messenger

Chemical signal, such as cyclic AMP, that causes the cell to respond to the first messenger—a hormone bound to a plasma membrane receptor protein.

Peptide Hormone

Type of hormone that is a protein, a peptide, a glycoprotein, or is derived from an amino acid.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that controls a variety of functions including temperature regulation, hunger, and thirst, as well as hormones.

Posterior Pituitary

Portion of the pituitary gland that stores and secretes oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone produced by the hypothalamus.