Contract Law Fundamentals

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Which type of contract involves a promise made by only one party?

Unilateral Contract

What is the legal relationship that exists between parties to an agreement, where they acquire personal rights against each other?

Obligation

What is the key difference between a contract and an agreement?

Intention of the parties

Who is entitled to take action to enforce a contract?

<p>Only persons who are parties to a contract</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of an agreement that is not a contract?

<p>A social appointment between friends</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of contract law in business transactions?

<p>To create legally enforceable obligations between parties</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the fundamental principle of contract law that allows parties to create their own rights and duties?

<p>Doctrine of Privity</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum number of persons required to form a valid contract?

<p>Two persons</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is contract law an important area of business law?

<p>It represents the foundation of most commercial activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what capacity can Mr. Malcolm enter into a contract with ABC company if he owns the house to be rented?

<p>As a General Manager and a landlord</p> Signup and view all the answers

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