A Barren Promise Is One That Involves a Promise

question 46

Multiple Choice

A barren promise is one that involves a promise:

• A) to do something one is already required to do.
• B) to perform an illegal act.
• C) to perform an act that involves an unreasonable period of time.
• D) that cannot be performed.

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