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A contract is substantially performed when performance creates substantially the same benefits as those promised in the contract.

A) True
B) False

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Gliding Light, LLC, and Hang Gliders, Inc., are parties to a contract. They subsequently agree that High Riders Inc. should take Gliding Light's place and assume all of its rights and duties under the contract. This is​


A) ​a mutual agreement to rescind.
B) ​an accord and satisfaction.
C) ​a novation.
D) ​a settlement agreement.

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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A transfer of contract rights to a third party is an assignment.

A) True
B) False

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Quest Resources, Inc., contracts with Ring Communications Corporation (RCC) for RCC to design and build an all-weather communications sys­tem for Quest's field operations. RCC builds the system, but it func­tions effec­tively only in good weather. Is this a breach of the contract? If so, what remedies does Quest have?​

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A contract between Laser Maintenance, Inc., and Medical Vision Operation Corporation contains a clause stating that any assignment is "void." This ordinarily prohibits​


A) ​any assignment.
B) ​no assignment.
C) ​only an assignment of contract rights to personal services.
D) ​only an assignment that would change the obligor's risk.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Fact Pattern 14-1 Flora, who owns and operates Garden Fresh Organic Farms, agrees to sell Harvesters Grocery a minimum quantity of fresh fruits and vegetables every week for three months. -Refer to Fact Pattern 14-1.If Flora dies before the deliveries begin, her contract with Harvesters is


A) ​breached.
B) ​discharged.
C) ​not affected.
D) suspended.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Contracts that are executory on both sides can be rescinded by agreement.

A) True
B) False

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All rights can be assigned with no exceptions.

A) True
B) False

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Bill and Charlene enter into a contract for the clearing, plowing, and preparing of Charlene's 100-acre tract for which she agrees to pay $1,000. Bill transfers his duty under this contract to Dewey. Dewey is​


A) ​a delegatee.
B) ​an assignee.
C) ​an obligee.
D) ​a delegator.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Orchid and Peony enter into a contract for the sale of Orchid’s textbook at the end of the fall semester for which Peony agrees to pay Orchid $75. Peony wants to transfer her right to payment for the book to Queenie. This transfer is


A) a delegation.
B) an assignment.
C) prohibited.
D) a third-party beneficiary contract.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Any breach allows the nonbreaching party to sue for damages.

A) True
B) False

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An incidental third party beneficiary cannot sue to enforce the contract because the benefit is unintentional.

A) True
B) False

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Ed's Electric substantially performs its contract with Forest Hills Apartments, Inc., to deliver and install an alarm system and parking lot lighting. Forest Hills is entitled to​


A) ​damages.
B) ​nothing more.
C) ​to be excused from performance.
D) ​suspend performance.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Revenue & Sales Corporation and Software Solutions, Inc., enter into a contract for the design of custom software for which Revenue & Sales agrees to pay $4,500. Software Solutions transfers the right to payment under the contract to Creditline Company. Creditline is


A) an assignor.
B) an assignee.
C) an obligee.
D) a delegatee.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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D'Alemberte contracts with Elias to render personal nursing services for the benefit of Federica. This is​


A) ​a delegation.
B) ​an assignment.
C) ​a third party beneficiary contract.
D) ​an alienation.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Kali contracts to sell Leony her car for $3,000. This contract will be fully discharged when Kali and Leony​


A) ​agree to sign a bill of sale.
B) ​exchange the car for the $3,000.
C) ​sign a receipt.
D) ​shake hands and go their separate ways.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Opportunity Market Company (OMC) and Pierce enter into a contract for Pierce to cut and trim the landscaping around OMC's building before a meeting of the company's sales staff. When Pierce's schedule conflicts, he asks Rachel to do the cutting and trimming. This transfer of duties is


A) ​a delegation.
B) ​an assignment.
C) ​a third party beneficiary contract.
D) ​prohibited.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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An "assignment of all rights" creates an assignment of rights but not a delegation of duties.

A) True
B) False

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Fact Pattern 14-1 Flora, who owns and operates Garden Fresh Organic Farms, agrees to sell Harvesters Grocery a minimum quantity of fresh fruits and vegetables every week for three months. -Refer to Fact Pattern 14-1.If bad weather destroys Flora's crops, the obligation to deliver produce to Harvesters is


A) ​breached.
B) ​discharged.
C) ​not affected.
D) ​suspended.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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A condition is a qualification in a contract based on a future event that is certain to occur.

A) True
B) False

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