Whole Contract Frame
This trap appears as a wrong-answer choice in 2 active questions. Spotting how it is built is the repair: read each example's “why it's attractive” before the “why it's wrong.”
Subject distribution
- Contracts2
Example wrong choices
14478_scripture_retreat_kits · CONTRACTS · Choice BNo, because by accepting the first 960 ornaments on Thursday of the first week, Lydia waived the requirement of a conforming tender and had not reinstated it.
Why it's attractive
The choice turns one accepted timely cure into a permanent waiver.
Why it's wrong
The choice turns one accepted timely cure into a permanent waiver.
14478_scripture_retreat_kits · CONTRACTS · Choice CNo, because the tender did not substantially impair the value of the entire contract, and Paul had assured Lydia that he would cure the shortage.
Why it's attractive
The choice asks whether the whole deal was impaired, but the call asks about rejecting this installment.
Why it's wrong
The choice asks whether the whole deal was impaired, but the call asks about rejecting this installment.
14478_scripture_retreat_kits · CONTRACTS · Choice DYes, because Lydia was legally entitled to reject any tender that did not conform perfectly to the contract.
Why it's attractive
The choice uses the famous one-shot sale standard after the stem has moved into installment-contract territory.
Why it's wrong
The choice uses the famous one-shot sale standard after the stem has moved into installment-contract territory.
14519_scripture_mural_commission · CONTRACTS · Choice AYes, because the contract is divisible, and Esther will be required to bring a separate claim for Daniel's failure to complete the other two murals.
Why it's wrong
Choice A is not the credited answer for this item.
14519_scripture_mural_commission · CONTRACTS · Choice CNo, because Daniel's refusal to continue performance without legal excuse was a willful breach of the contract.
Why it's wrong
Choice C is not the credited answer for this item.
14519_scripture_mural_commission · CONTRACTS · Choice DNo, because substantial performance of the entire contract is a constructive condition to Esther's duty to pay at the contract rate.
Why it's wrong
Choice D is not the credited answer for this item.
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