Which of the Following Occurs When One Party Threatens Physical

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurs when one party threatens physical harm or extortion to gain consent to a contract?

• A) Duress
• B) Undue influence
• C) Durable fraud
• D) Criminal influence
• E) Duress and undue influence, but not durable fraud

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