Contract Law Basics
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What is the main purpose of a contract?

  • To create unnecessary legal obligations
  • To establish dominance over the other party
  • To limit business opportunities
  • To provide a clear and safe business relationship (correct)
  • What is 'Pacta sunt servanda' in relation to a contract?

  • An agreement can be disregarded at any time
  • An agreement is valid only if it benefits one party
  • An agreement must be kept (correct)
  • An agreement is only valid if both parties are present
  • What does 'Meeting of Minds' refer to in the context of a contract?

  • A negotiation tactic to confuse the other party
  • Mutual agreement on essential terms (correct)
  • Physical meeting between the parties involved
  • One party's dominance over the other
  • In English / US Law, what standard is used to determine agreement between parties in a contract?

    <p>Standard of reasonable person in similar circumstances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Storer vs. Manchester, what aspect is considered in contracts?

    <p>What the party said and did, not the actual intent in their mind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of a contract, 'Pacta sunt servanda' refers to:

    <p>The principle that agreements must be kept</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a contract?

    <p>To provide a clear and safe business relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is essential for a meeting of minds in a contract?

    <p>Offer + Acceptance with agreement on essential terms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'intention to create a legal obligation' signify in a contract?

    <p>The willingness of parties to be bound by the terms of the contract</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In English / US Law, what standard is used to determine agreement between parties in a contract?

    <p>Standard of reasonable person in similar circumstances</p> Signup and view all the answers

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