A Period in Which the Level of Business Is Consistently

question 23

Multiple Choice

A period in which the level of business is consistently less than its long-term trend is known as

• A) depression.
• B) recession.
• C) business cycle.
• D) growth trend.

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Definitions:

Parol Evidence Rule

A legal principle that prevents the use of oral statements or extrinsic evidence to contradict or add to the terms of a written contract.

Statute of Frauds

A legal principle that requires certain types of contracts to be written and signed in order to be enforceable.

Mitigating Damages

The legal principle requiring a party who has suffered harm to take reasonable actions to minimize the impact of the damage.

Undue Risk

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