COMPREHENSIVE EXAM PAPER 2026 TESTED
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED
TO PASS
◉ Monetary Consideration. Answer: Payment or a promise to pay
money, such as a down payment for a car.
◉ Goods/Property Consideration. Answer: Transferring ownership
of an item, like selling a phone.
◉ Services Consideration. Answer: Performing work or providing
professional skills (e.g., painting a house).
◉ Forbearance. Answer: Giving up a legal right, such as agreeing not
to sue or refraining from an action.
◉ Return Promise. Answer: A promise to act in the future, often
called an 'executory' promise.
◉ Executed Contract. Answer: A promise exchanged for an act
(immediate).
,◉ Executory Contract. Answer: A promise exchanged for a future
promise.
◉ Duress. Answer: A legal concept referring to unlawful threats or
coercion that force a person to act against their own free will.
◉ Written Contracts. Answer: Much easier to enforce in court; they
provide direct evidence of the parties' intentions.
◉ Oral Contracts. Answer: Require relying on shaky, fading
memories, or indirect evidence like emails and behavior.
◉ Void Contracts. Answer: Illegal from inception, such as those for
criminal acts or those with individuals previously declared
incompetent by a court.
◉ Voidable Contracts. Answer: Valid but can be canceled by the
party lacking capacity, often involving minors, intoxication, or
mental incapacity.
◉ Contracts with Minors. Answer: Minors (under 18) can generally
disaffirm (void) contracts at their discretion or ratify them upon
reaching legal age.
, ◉ Intoxicated Persons. Answer: If a person is so intoxicated that
they do not understand the nature of the contract, it is voidable.
◉ Mentally Incompetent Person. Answer: If a person has not been
declared incompetent by a court but lacks the capacity to
understand the agreement, they can void the contract.
◉ Principal. Answer: The person, business owner, or entity who
delegates authority to another to act on their behalf.
◉ Agent. Answer: The person or entity authorized to act, perform
services, or make decisions on behalf of the principal.
◉ Notice of Agency Termination. Answer: A formal communication
that ends the fiduciary relationship between a principal and an
agent.
◉ Ratification of Agent's Acts. Answer: Affirming them, either
expressly or implicitly through conduct that shows acceptance.
◉ Bailment. Answer: The temporary transfer of possession of
personal property from the owner to another party for a specific
purpose.