Question 1

Von, a minor, wants to return a set of skis that he bought from Winter Sports. He used-and wrecked-the skis. In a state in which a duty of restitution is imposed, Von most likely

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A)  can return the skis "as is" and avoid further liability.
B)  is not required to return the skis due to his or her minority.
C)  must return the skis and pay for the damage.
D)  cannot return the skis unless they can be fully restored.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 2

In determining procedural unconscionability, a court is most likely to consider whether

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A)  none of the choices.
B)  any provision left one party without a remedy for nonperformance.
C)  any provision deprived one party of the benefits of the agreement.
D)  the buyer had an opportunity to ask questions about the contract.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Owen, the owner of Parts Company, pays Quint to obtain a competitor's design patent. Quint keeps the money but does not deliver. Owen can

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A)  none of the choices.
B)  recover from Quint.
C)  enforce the contract with Quint.
D)  recover from the competitor.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

A minor can enter into any contract an adult can, without exception.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Evelyn is a minor. As a minor, she

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A)  is not usually legally bound by a contract.
B)  has the right to avoid liability under a valid contract.
C)  has the capacity to enter into a valid contract.
D)  all of the choices.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 6

Among the requirements for a valid contract, courts generally presume the existence of

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A)  none of the choices.
B)  minority.
C)  mental incompetence.
D)  contractual capacity.E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 7

A contract that calls for an action contrary to public policy is illegal but not unenforceable.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A contract to do something that is prohibited by statutory law is void from the outset.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Les, a minor, enters into a contract to buy a dirt bike from Motocross LLC. Les can ordinarily disaffirm the contract

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A)  in a timely manner.
B)  at any time during minority.
C)  for a reasonable time after coming of age.
D)  all of the choices.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

Intoxicated, Efron enters a contract for the sale of his business, Freight Dispatch, to Gretel for less than its market value. This contract is enforceable if, at the time,

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A)  Efron's intoxication was purely voluntary.
B)  Gretel fraudulently induced Efron to become intoxicated.
C)  Gretel was also intoxicated.
D)  Efron understood the legal consequences.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 11

Foy, a minor, misrepresents his age when entering into a contract to buy a car from Gas Hogs Inc. Foy takes possession of the car, but makes no payments on the contract and tries to disaffirm it. Most likely, Gas Hogs can recover

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A)  an amount equal to the wholesale value of the car.
B)  the car, but not any of the balance due on the contract.
C)  the balance due on the contract.
D)  nothing.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 12

A lender who makes a loan at an interest rate above the lawful maximum commits usury.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Jac enters into a contract with Knut, an unlicensed contractor. This contract may be enforceable if

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A)  the statute's purpose is to protect the public from unauthorized practitioners.
B)  the lack of a license in Knut's occupation bars the enforcement of work-related contracts.
C)  the statute expressly affirms the barring of a contract's enforceability.
D)  the statute does not expressly affirm the barring of a contract's enforceability.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 14

A minor can disaffirm a contract at any time but remains legally obligated to perform it.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The lack of a license in certain occupations bars the enforcement of work-related contracts.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Intoxicated, Hans enters a contract for the sale of ten acres of timberland to Ira for less than its market value. Later, Hans seeks to cancel the deal. In determining whether Hans can avoid his duties under the contract, a court is most likely to look at

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A)  only Hans's intoxicated mental state.
B)  only factors other than the Hans's intoxicated mental state.
C)  Hans's intoxicated mental state and other factors.
D)  none of the choices.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 17

Contracts in restraint of trade always violate one or more federal or state statutes.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

If a person was sufficiently intoxicated to lack mental capacity, his or her contracts are void.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Through fraudulent means, Duke induces Emma to sign a contract to invest with him the profits from her business. When Emma learns the truth, she may

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A)  withdraw from the deal.
B)  recover what she invested.
C)  enforce the contract.
D)  any of the choices.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

Best Products Inc. hires Cole to develop and implement an e-commerce strategy for marketing Best's products. Cole signs a contract that includes a clause prohibiting him from competing with Best during and after the employment. Before the strategy is implemented, Cole resigns from Best's employ and opens a business to compete with Best. In Best's suit against Cole, to determine whether Cole may compete with Best, what is the most important factor the court should consider?

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In determining procedural unconscionability, a court is most likely to consider whether

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A contract to do something that is prohibited by statutory law is void from the outset.

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A lender who makes a loan at an interest rate above the lawful maximum commits usury.

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Among the requirements for a valid contract, courts generally presume the existence of

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A minor can enter into any contract an adult can, without exception.

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In determining procedural unconscionability, a court is most likely to consider whether

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A minor can enter into any contract an adult can, without exception.

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A contract that calls for an action contrary to public policy is illegal but not unenforceable.

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