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Family Guaranty Informal

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

  • 14394_lydia_puppet_stage · CONTRACTS · Choice AThe loan to Lydia was made without any agreement concerning the applicable interest rate.

    Why it's attractive

    The call is against Paul; this attacks Lydia’s loan term.

    Why it's wrong

    The call is against Paul; this attacks Lydia’s loan term.

  • 14394_lydia_puppet_stage · CONTRACTS · Choice CPaul received no consideration for his conditional promise to Barnabas.

    Why it's attractive

    This looks at whether Paul personally received the money, not whether Barnabas gave bargained-for value.

    Why it's wrong

    This looks at whether Paul personally received the money, not whether Barnabas gave bargained-for value.

  • 14394_lydia_puppet_stage · CONTRACTS · Choice DPaul’s conditional promise to Barnabas was not to be performed in less than one year from the time it was made.

    Why it's attractive

    This grabs a different Statute of Frauds lane instead of the guaranty lane.

    Why it's wrong

    This grabs a different Statute of Frauds lane instead of the guaranty lane.

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