13. A condition precedent is a future, uncertain event that creates the duty to perform.

True

False

15. Title VII's ban on religious discrimination includes discrimination based on religious observances.

True

False

21. Palmer goes to a truck dealership and asks for a truck capable of handling a 5000 pound load. He makes it clear that it is up to the salesman to select an appropriate truck. Without saying anything about the truck's load-carrying capacity, the salesman selects a certain truck for Palmer. Relying on the salesman's choice, Palmer buys the truck in question. However, while the truck Palmer buys is mechanically sound, it only can handle a 2500 pound load. Palmer wants to sue the dealership because he didn't get the truck he desired. Which of the following product liability theories gives Palmer his best chance of recovery?

Express warranty.

Implied warranty of fitness.

Implied warranty of merchantability.

Section 402A.

23. Grimes orally makes a promise to Jamestown Bank that he will pay the debt of D.T.A. Enterprises if D.T.A. fails to pay. If D.T.A. does fail to pay and Jamestown Bank attempts to collect the debt from Grimes, Grimes' best defense under these facts would be

promissory estoppel.

the statute of frauds.

the parol evidence rule.

the merger clause.

24. Which of the following types of testimony would be inadmissible (excluded from evidence) because of the parol evidence rule?

Testimony about statements made before the contract was signed that would contradict the terms of the written contract.

Testimony about statements made before a partially integrated contract was signed that would show the existence of consistent, additional terms of the contract.

Testimony about statements made before the contract was signed that would show that the contract was procured by duress.

Testimony about statements made after the contract was signed that would show that the parties modified the contract.

25. Jim enters into an oral, bilateral contract to perform services for X Corporation for three years. The contract will be unenforceable unless

Jim has partially performed his duties under the contract.

actual performance is not to begin until two and one-half years after the contract was formed.

Jim has completely performed his duties under the contract.

the parol evidence rule applies.

30. Which of the following is a true statement about conditions in contract law?

If A's duty is subject to a condition precedent and the condition does not occur. A will be in breach of contract if he does not perform his duty.

Courts recognize conditions only if they are stated in writing.

If A's duty to perform is subject to a condition subsequent, the occurrence of that condition will extinguish A's duty to perform.

All of the above are true.