Exam 3 Flashcards

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1
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What is governed by Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)

A

Mainly concerned with sale of goods and securities.

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2
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What is governed by Common Law

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Mainly deals with real estate, service, insurance, intangible assets and employment contracts.

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3
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UCC

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Contract for Sale of Goods

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4
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Common Law

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Contract for Services and Real Property

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5
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What is more important by figuring what would cost more

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Substantial (Predominant) Factor Test

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6
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Up to what point can you revoke an offer?

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Up until Acceptance

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7
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What are the 3 parts of a contract?

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Offer
Acceptance
Consideration

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8
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When you change the offer?

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Counter-offer

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9
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What is the difference between void and voidable contracts?

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Void is always bad
Voidable is what someone can get out of

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10
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Voidable Contract

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A valid contract that can be carried out if both parties agree. Someone can still get out of (few exceptions)

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11
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Void Contract

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Unenforceable contract from creation

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12
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What are the exceptions to voidable contracts?

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Military service, student loans, and necessities

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13
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What is a selling strategy? (This shirt is made of the softest cotton in the world.)

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Puffing

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14
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What is the difference between puffing and guarantee?

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Puffing is exaggerating to make a sale. (softest cotton in the world.)
Guarantee is the truth about the product. (100% cotton)

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15
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Concept that states that you finished the contract after doing the majority asked.

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Substantial performance

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16
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Available in most contracts, but not all

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Substantial performace

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17
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Contracts so bad that they shock your conscience

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Unconscionable Contracts

18
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Seek to release yourself from all responsibility.

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Exculpatory Clause

19
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Misrepresentation with intent

A

Fraud

20
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Giving false or misleading information

A

Misrepresentation

21
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What is the difference between misrepresentation and fraud?

A

Fraud is misrepresentation but with INTENT

22
Q

What happens when you sell your business and buyer does not want to compete?

A

Covenants not to compete

23
Q

What limits the seller from going into business in a certain area for a certain amount of time?

A

Covenants not to compete

24
Q

Doing something that you would not normally do under the influence of someone close to you

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Undo influence

25
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Confidential relationships for undo influence

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lawyer/client
parent/child

26
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Contracts are sometimes not enforceable to this age group (few exceptions)

A

minors

27
Q

What exceptions are there to not enforcing contracts with minors?

A

military, student loans

28
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Making someone enter a contract against their better judgement or without meaningful choice due to force/threats

A

duress

29
Q

You must have this in order to create a contract

A

Complete meeting of the minds

30
Q

Where all parties come together and agree on the contract

A

Complete meeting of the minds

31
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Contract with/over the internet

A

Point and Click Contract

32
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These are invitations to buy/sell
These are not contracts

A

Advertisements

33
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A contract that has not yet been fully performed or fully executed

A

Executory contracts

34
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A contract where both parties have completed their duties

A

Executed contracts

35
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What must be in writing

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When land is involved

36
Q

Giving someone the right to use part of your land

A

Easement

37
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Interest of land (easement)

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Must write down

38
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Contracts with illegal subject matter, incompetent people (deemed by judge)

A

Contracts void on face

39
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Provision in contract that lets you out of the contract due to unforeseen issues (tornado, covid, hurricanes)

A

forced majure clause

40
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substitute a party in a contract

A

novation

41
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example of novation

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A and B have a contract. B cannot fulfil their duties, so they call C to replace them. C takes B’s place in contract. A and C now have a contract and B has no more obligation.