Definition and Classification of Contracts
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What is the essence of a unilateral contract?

  • Both parties are bound to do something
  • Both parties can withdraw from the contract
  • Only one party is bound to do something (correct)
  • Neither party is bound to do anything
  • Which type of contract is enforceable by exchange of promises between parties?

  • Unilateral Contract
  • Bilateral Contract (correct)
  • Simple Contract
  • Contract by Deed
  • What method of enforcement is typically used for breach of contract?

  • Verbal Warning
  • Community Service
  • Criminal Charges
  • Action for Damages (correct)
  • What distinguishes a contract by deed from a simple contract?

    <p>Level of formality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Sir Frederick Pollock, how did he define a contract?

    <p>A legally binding agreement enforceable by law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a unilateral contract, who is entitled to rewards if the conditions are met?

    <p>The party accepting the offer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the essential elements of a contract for the sale of goods?

    <p>Agreement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept refers to both parties in a contract promising to give or do something for the other?

    <p>Consideration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the legal term for a contract that cannot be enforced in the courts?

    <p>Unenforceable contract</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a contract for the sale of goods, what must not be illegal or contrary to public policy?

    <p>Purpose of the agreement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a contract that operates as valid unless avoided by one of the parties?

    <p>Voidable contract</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which remedy may be available in case of a real obligation in a contract of sale?

    <p>Specific performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

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