What Is a Force Majeure Event

question 16

Multiple Choice

What is a force majeure event? 

• A)any action that makes the contract unprofitable for either party
• B)any finding in a contract that shows a provision was deliberately left unclear
• C)a disruptive,unexpected occurrence for which neither party is to blame that prevents one or both parties from complying with a contract
• D)any happening that fulfills one of the conditions in the contract,making it enforceable

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Definitions:

Place Theory

A theory in hearing that suggests that our perception of sound depends on where each component frequency produces vibrations along the basilar membrane of the inner ear.

Helmholtz

Refers to Hermann von Helmholtz, a 19th-century German scientist known for his contributions to the study of vision, hearing, and the conservation of energy.

Place Theory

A theory in hearing that proposes different areas of the cochlea are activated by different frequencies of sounds, contributing to the perception of pitch.

Oval Window

A membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the vestibule of the inner ear and is involved in the process of hearing.