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Which of the following statements accurately describes consideration in a contract?
Which of the following statements accurately describes consideration in a contract?
- Consideration only benefits the promisor.
- Consideration refers to something given in return for a promise. (correct)
- Consideration can be waived in certain circumstances.
- Consideration is not necessary for a valid contract.
What is the rule 'No consideration, no contract' referring to?
What is the rule 'No consideration, no contract' referring to?
- A contract can be valid even without consideration.
- A contract is not valid without consideration. (correct)
- A contract is void if consideration is not mentioned.
- A contract can be enforced without consideration.
Under what circumstances can a contract be valid without consideration?
Under what circumstances can a contract be valid without consideration?
- When the contract is between family members.
- When the contract is for a large sum of money.
- When the contract involves a third party.
- When the contract is for a charitable purpose. (correct)
What is the doctrine of privity of contract?
What is the doctrine of privity of contract?
What does the term 'quid pro quo' mean in relation to consideration?
What does the term 'quid pro quo' mean in relation to consideration?