Which of the Following Will Not Allow for an Anticipatory

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will not allow for an anticipatory repudiation to occur?

• A) Tom calls Dick and says that he can't find the raw materials to complete performance and doubts he can meet the contract's performance deadline.
• B) Sally is buying Jane's car, with the money and car to be exchanged in a week; however, Sally meets Betty, who tells her she just bought Jane's car.
• C) Mary Beth is scheduled for knee surgery next month with Dr. Slice but reads in the paper that Dr. Slice has lost his license to practice medicine.
• D) Manny calls Moe and tells him that the sculpture he's creating for him is coming along slower than anticipated but he's pretty sure he'll be done by the contract deadline.

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Definitions:

Sued For Defamation

Being sued for defamation involves legal proceedings initiated against a person or entity for making false statements that cause harm to someone's reputation.

Defamatory

Harmful statements made about someone that could damage their reputation.

Hidden Meaning

A deeper or secondary significance not immediately apparent in a message or object.

Fair Comment

A legal defense in defamation cases, allowing for free expression of opinion on matters of public interest, provided it is done without malice.