Discharge of a contract

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Short quiz covering the different ways a contract can be discharged
Ria Hill
Quiz by Ria Hill, updated more than 1 year ago
Ria Hill
Created by Ria Hill over 7 years ago
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Question 1

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Bilateral discharge is where both parties agree not to enforce their rights under the contract
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 2

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Can a contract be discharged by performance of the obligations under the contract?
Answer
  • Yes
  • No

Question 3

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Which one of the following is not a recognised manner of performance?
Answer
  • Strict performance
  • Partial performance
  • Measured performance
  • Substantial performance

Question 4

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Will partial performance discharge the contract?
Answer
  • No
  • Always
  • Only if accepted by the other party

Question 5

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What is frustration?
Answer
  • Where the contract becomes difficult to perform
  • Where the contract is impossible to perform without fault on either party
  • Where the contract is impossible to perform right now however the circumstances are temporary

Question 6

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What is breach of contract?
Answer
  • Where one party fails to perform all or part of their obligations
  • Where both parties complete their obligations
  • Where both parties agree not to continue

Question 7

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What was the decision in Cutter v Powell?
Answer
  • The widow could claim her dead husbands wages
  • The widow could not claim her dead husbands wages
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