Question 1

In a(n) ____________________, the original contract is terminated and a new contract formed between the remaining party to the original contract and the new party.

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Question 2

Under the common law, a contract is discharged by ____________________ if a law is passed making the performance illegal.

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Question 3

How does full performance differ from substantial performance?

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Question 4

How would you protect yourself when you enter into a contract so that you would be the final judge on whether or not the conditions of the contract are met?

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Question 5

Under the common law, a contract can be discharged for circumstances beyond the control of the parties if the contract contains a(n) ____________________.

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Question 6

Contrast objective impossibility with commercial impracticability.

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Question 7

What conditions must be met in order for a person to be accused of a material alteration?

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Question 8

Under the common law, what are the three ways in which a contract can be discharged by impossibility?

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Question 9

Because of the harshness of the common law rule regarding impossibility of performance, the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) in certain cases allows a contract to be discharged under the doctrine of ____________________.

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Question 10

A new agreement entered into before the original contract is breached is called a(n) ____________________.

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Quiz 13: The Termination of Contracts: Discharge