Divisibility of Obligations and Prestation

What characterizes a divisible obligation?

• It is not capable of partial fulfillment.

• Its nature does not admit of division.

• It is capable of partial fulfillment.

• It is determined by the law to be indivisible.

Which type of indivisibility arises when the nature of the object or prestation inherently prevents its division?

• Legal indivisibility

• Conventional indivisibility

• Quantitative indivisibility

• Natural or absolute indivisibility

What is the primary factor in determining whether an obligation is divisible or indivisible?

• The possibility or impossibility of partial prestation.

• The number of debtors and creditors involved.

• The purpose of the obligation or the intention of the parties.

• Whether the obligation involves "things" or "services".

In an obligation where one party is bound to deliver a specific item, what term describes the specific item itself?

• The obligation

• The prestation

• The object of prestation

• The debtor's undertaking

Pogi agrees to pay Ganda P1,000.00 in four equal monthly installments. How is this obligation classified?

• Indivisible, because the total amount is fixed.

• Divisible, because it is capable of partial performance.

• Indivisible, because money is a definite thing.

• Divisible, because the payment is spread over time.

Pogi obliges himself to deliver a specific car to Ganda. Even if Pogi and Ganda agree that Pogi will deliver one-half of the car on December 15 and the other half on December 30, how is this obligation classified?

• Divisible, because the parties agreed to partial performance.

• Indivisible, because a specific car is not capable of partial performance.

• Divisible, because the delivery is split into two dates.

• Indivisible, because the law prohibits partial delivery of specific things.

In a joint indivisible obligation, if one of the debtors fails to comply with their undertaking, what is the primary consequence for the obligation?

• The obligation is extinguished.

• The obligation is transformed into one for damages.

• The innocent debtors must fulfill the entire obligation.

• The obligation becomes solidary.

What type of obligations are generally considered indivisible?

• Obligations to perform services that can be completed in stages.

• Obligations to give definite things and those not susceptible of partial performance.

• Obligations involving multiple debtors who can perform their share separately.

• Obligations where the object is physically divisible but the law allows partial performance.

Under what circumstances can an obligation involving a physically divisible object still be considered indivisible?

• When the obligation involves multiple creditors.

• When the object is money, which is always divisible.

• When provided by law or intended by the parties.

• When the performance can be done in parts without altering its essence.

Which of the following scenarios represents a divisible obligation?

• An obligation to deliver a specific, unique painting.

• An obligation to construct a 50-meter road, payable per meter completed.

• An obligation to pay a tax in full by a specific deadline.

• An obligation where two debtors must jointly deliver a single horse.