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QUESTION 32 A deliberate misrepresentation of a material fact with intent to induce another person to...

QUESTION 32

  1. A deliberate misrepresentation of a material fact with intent to induce another person to enter into a contract -- and on which the person reasonably relies and does enter into a contract that is injurious to that person -- is defined in the legal community as:

    (A) Fraud.

    (B) Duress.

    (C) Materiality.

    (D)  Puffery.

QUESTION 33

  1. The law enforces all promises, therefore, all promises are contracts.

    True or

    False

QUESTION 34

  1. A civil wrong not arising from a breach of contract, but arising from the breach of a legal duty owed by the defendant to the plaintiff is called a tort.

    True or

    False

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Answer #1

As per the expert guidelines we have to answer only the first question.

32) The correct answer is option A) Fraud
Fraud is described as the wrongful deception to deceive others in order to gain something.
Fraud is known as the deliberate misrepresentation of the material fact with the intent to induce another person for entering into the contract and on which the person reasonably relies and he does not enter into the contract that is injurious to that person.

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