Indian Contract Act
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What are the essential elements of a valid contract according to the Indian Contract Act, 1872?

  • Offer and acceptance, intention to create legal relations, valuable consideration, capacity of parties, free consent, lawful purpose, possibility of performance
  • Offer and acceptance, intention to create legal relations, valuable consideration, capacity of parties, free consent, lawful object, certainty of performance
  • Offer and acceptance, intention to create legal relations, lawful consideration, capacity of parties, free consent, lawful object, certainty and possibility of performance (correct)
  • Offer and acceptance, intention to create legal relations, consideration, capacity of parties, consent, lawful object, certainty of performance
  • What type of contract is valid but can be voided at the option of one of the parties?

  • Voidable contract (correct)
  • Valid contract
  • Unenforceable contract
  • Void contract
  • What must be exchanged between the parties in a valid contract?

  • Money
  • Something of value (correct)
  • Services
  • Goods
  • Which factor must be absent from consent in a valid contract?

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

    What is the status of a contract without legal effect from the beginning?

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

    What does the supply schedule graphically represent?

    <p>The relationship between the price of a good and the quantity supplied by producers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a competitive market, when does the economic equilibrium for price and quantity transacted occur?

    <p>When the quantity demanded equals the quantity supplied at the current price</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What forms the theoretical basis of modern economics?

    <p>The concept of supply and demand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the aggregate demand-aggregate supply model depict in macroeconomics?

    <p>How the quantity of total output and the aggregate price level may be determined in equilibrium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a supply schedule in microeconomics?

    <p>To show the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity supplied by producers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Elements of a Valid Contract

    • A valid contract must have free consent, consideration, lawful object, and the parties must be competent to contract.
    • The contract must not be void or illegal.

    Voidable Contracts

    • A voidable contract is valid but can be voided at the option of one of the parties.

    Essential Elements of a Contract

    • There must be an exchange of something of value (consideration) between the parties in a valid contract.
    • There must be no coercion, undue influence, misrepresentation, or mistake in consent for a valid contract.

    Void Contracts

    • A contract without legal effect from the beginning is considered void.

    Supply Schedule

    • A supply schedule graphically represents the different quantities of a commodity that producers are willing to supply at different prices.

    Economic Equilibrium

    • In a competitive market, economic equilibrium occurs when the quantity of a commodity that consumers are willing to buy equals the quantity that producers are willing to supply.

    Theoretical Basis of Modern Economics

    • The concept of scarcity forms the theoretical basis of modern economics.

    Aggregate Demand-Aggregate Supply Model

    • The aggregate demand-aggregate supply model depicts the relationship between the overall price level and the total quantity of output in an economy in macroeconomics.

    Purpose of a Supply Schedule

    • The purpose of a supply schedule is to show how the quantity supplied of a commodity changes in response to changes in its price in microeconomics.

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