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kamilo84

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A bill of lading refers to:
 A) a proof of identity that a consignee must deliver to a carrier prior to receiving the goods that have been transported.
 B) a form signed by an officer of a vessel evidencing the receipt of a certain consignment on board and which does not serve as a document of title.
 C) a receipt and contract between the shipper of a particular good and a carrier.
 D) an agreement between the owner of a vessel and a merchant, by which a ship is hired for the transport of goods for a defined period.

Question 2

V3 was a successful singing group that contracted to perform at the Metalsubstance rock concert. V3 was aware that the promoter would sustain a substantial loss if the group failed to perform. The members of the group were stricken with a virus that confined them to their beds. The promoter sued for breach of contract. What is the probable result?
 A) V3 is liable for damages for breach of contract.
 B) The contract was discharged by impossibility of performance.
 C) In order to avoid liability for breach of contract, V3 must arrange for another group of comparable quality and reputation to perform on the scheduled date.
 D) V3 will be deemed to have substantially performed the contract.



meganmoser117

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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