Who Observed That "In This World Nothing Is Certain but Death

question 61

Multiple Choice

Who observed that "in this world nothing is certain but death and taxes"?

• A)Mark Twain
• B)P.T. Barnum
• C)Ben Franklin
• D)Richard Nixon

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Definitions:

"The Answer"

Often used metaphorically to denote a solution or response that resolves a question or problem comprehensively.

Consideration

Something of value that is exchanged between parties in a contract, making it legally binding.

Illusory Promise

A situation in which a party appears to commit to something but really has not committed to anything. It is not a promise and thus not consideration.

Valid Consideration

Valid consideration in a contract represents something of value that is given by all parties involved, serving as the reason or inducement to enter into the contract.