
Vitiating Factors Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a vitiating factor in contract law?
A factor that strengthens a contract
A factor that undermines the validity of a contract
A factor that makes a contract legally binding
A factor that has no effect on a contract
Answer explanation
A vitiating factor in contract law is a factor that undermines the validity of a contract, making it potentially voidable.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does rescission of a contract mean?
Continuing with the contract
Modifying the contract terms
Setting aside or cancelling the contract
Enforcing the contract
Answer explanation
Rescission of a contract refers to setting aside or cancelling the contract, effectively nullifying its terms and obligations.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Arran buys a car based on the seller's statement that it has never been in an accident. Later, he discovers the seller was aware that it might have had significant accident damage. What type of misrepresentation might this be?
Innocent misrepresentation
Negligent misrepresentation
Fraudulent misrepresentation
Economic duress
Answer explanation
This is fraudulent misrepresentation because the seller knowingly made a false statement about the car's accident history, intending to deceive Arran.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is not a vitiating factor?
Negligent misrepresentation
Economic duress
Negligent misstatement
Fraudulent misrepresentation
Answer explanation
Negligent misstatement is a tort.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the case of Smith v Land and House Property what was the misrepresentation about?
The condition of the house
The desirability of the tenant
The location of the property
The price of the house
Answer explanation
In Smith v Land and House Property, the misrepresentation was about the desirability of the tenant. The seller claimed the tenant was desirable, which influenced the buyer's decision.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Beth is told by an estate agent that a house has no history of flooding. After purchasing the house, she finds out it has flooded multiple times. The estate agent had assumed this but made no checks. What can Beth claim?
Breach of contract
Innocent misrepresentation
Negligent misrepresentation
Fraudulent misrepresentation
Answer explanation
Beth can claim negligent misrepresentation because the estate agent did not have reasonable grounds for believing the flooding history and made no checks.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements about misrepresentation is correct?
It can be a statement of opinion if the opinion is genuinely held
Silence can never be a misrepresentation
It cannot be a statement of opinion if the opinion is not genuinely held
It can be made by a third party
Answer explanation
The correct statement is that misrepresentation cannot be a statement of opinion if the opinion is not genuinely held. This means that if someone expresses an opinion they do not truly believe, it can be considered misrepresentation.
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