Fact Pattern 14-B1 (Questions B14-B15 Apply)

question 11

Multiple Choice

Fact Pattern 14-B1 (Questions B14-B15 apply)
Bay City Mall requires its tenants to sign a lease that includes a clause releasing Metro from liability in the event of monetary or physical injury no matter who is at fault.Coco's Chocolate Creations signs a lease with Bay City that contains the clause.
-Refer to Fact pattern 14-B1.This clause is

• A)a covenant not to compete.
• B)an adhesion contract.
• C)an exculpatory clause.
• D)an illusory promise.

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