The Parol Evidence Rule

question 27

Multiple Choice

The parol evidence rule:

• A)makes certain classes of oral contracts unenforceable.
• B)applies to all contracts for an amount greater than $500.
• C)is a potential source of danger for parties who reduce their agreements to written form.
• D)provides lenience to the parties if a few terms agreed upon are excluded in writing.

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