With respect to contracts, status quo ante refers to:
A) minors losing the right to disaffirm if they fraudulently misrepresent their age.
B) the position one would be in if a given contract had never come into existence.
C) the basic risks of entering into contracts.
D) a minor being protected by law on all counts of misbehavior.

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A difficult problem arises when the minor is no longer in possession of the consideration the adult gave, or when the consideration has been partially consumed or damaged, or has otherwise declined in value. The traditional common law answer is that the minor who no longer has the consideration the adult gave does not have any duty to place the adult in status quo ante-the position one would be in if the contract had never come into existence.

With Respect to Contracts, Status Quo Ante Refers To