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BLW 201 TF SELF TEST CHAPTER 10 11TH ED 091208



True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

Contract law ensures that one party does not threaten another.
 

 2. 

Tort law governs contracts.
 

 3. 

A contract is a promise to act.
 

 4. 

One of the elements of a valid contract is a fair price.
 

 5. 

"Consideration" refers to the legality of the subject matter of a contract.
 

 6. 

An offer to form a unilateral contract is accepted by a promise to perform.
 

 7. 

An offer to form a bilateral contract is accepted by a promise to perform.
 

 8. 

A contract can be created only when a promise is given in exchange for another promise.
 

 9. 

A promisee is a person who makes a promise.
 

 10. 

A contract under seal is a formal contract.
 

 11. 

In an express contract, the terms are fully stated in words.
 

 12. 

An implied-in-fact contract is implied from the conduct of the parties.
 

 13. 

An executory contract is one that has been fully performed.
 

 14. 

An unenforceable contract is one that cannot be enforced because of certain legal defenses against it.
 

 15. 

A contract cannot be void if its purpose is legal.
 

 16. 

A contract is void if its purpose is illegal.
 

 17. 

A quasi contract is a true contract.
 

 18. 

A party who confers a benefit on someone else unnecessarily can recover the cost under the principle of quasi contract.
 

 19. 

The existence of an express contract does not bar an action in quasi contract concerning the same transaction.
 

 20. 

A contract's general intent will usually be subordinated to specific clauses contained within the contract.
 



 
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