Benefit Received Means Extra Payment
This trap appears as a wrong-answer choice in 1 active question. Spotting how it is built is the repair: read each example's “why it's attractive” before the “why it's wrong.”
Subject distribution
- Contracts1
Example wrong choices
14439_bookstore-launch-setup · CONTRACTS · Choice A$900 only, because Lydia's promise to cover whatever was needed to keep the launch on schedule was too indefinite to be enforceable.
Why it's attractive
The stem gives a specific extra-helper amount, so uncertainty is not the visible problem.
Why it's wrong
The stem gives a specific extra-helper amount, so uncertainty is not the visible problem.
14439_bookstore-launch-setup · CONTRACTS · Choice B$1,050, because Peter's inability to complete the installation alone made the original contract impossible to perform and Lydia's promise created a new contract.
Why it's attractive
The facts say Peter could have finished if he started on time and did finish with a helper.
Why it's wrong
The facts say Peter could have finished if he started on time and did finish with a helper.
14439_bookstore-launch-setup · CONTRACTS · Choice D$1,050, in order to prevent Lydia's unjust enrichment.
Why it's attractive
The stem already has an express contract for the work and price.
Why it's wrong
The stem already has an express contract for the work and price.
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