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bobthebuilder

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At her birthday party, Jane's favorite uncle promises that he will give Jane a gift of 1,000 for Jane's new online business venture . Jane's uncle has not hit some tough economic times and now refuses to pay. Jane will not prevail in a breach of contract action because there is no consideration.
 
  a. True
   b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Hector contracts with famous artist Orpheus Malone to paint his portrait. Hector is a huge fan of Orpheus' work, which he believes is unique. Just before the sitting, Orpheus contracts a serious illness and is bedridden and unable to work. What happens to the contract?
 
  A) Hector is out of luck - the contract is terminated.
  B) Orpheus will be required to paint the portrait despite his illness.
  C) Orpheus has breached the contract and will have to pay to have another artist do the portrait.
  D) Hector is entitled to the full value of the portrait which Orpheus would have painted.



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Melissahxx

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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

A



bobthebuilder

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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