HFL1501 Assignment 4 (QUALITY ANSWERS) Semester 1 2024

This document contains workings, explanations and solutions to the HFL1501 Assignment 4 (QUALITY ANSWERS) Semester 1 2024. For assistance call or us on 0.6.8..8.1.2..0.9.3.4...... Question 1 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Read the scenario and then choose your answer from one of the available options below: Emma agrees to buy a vintage car from Richard if he can produce a valid roadworthy certifi cate within 30 days. Which best describes the type of contractual clause included in the contract? Suspensive term Suspensive condition Resolutive term Resolutive condition Clear my choice Time left 1:53:48 UNISA  2024  HFL1501-24-S1  Assessment 4 Question 2 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Which one of the following Latin terms refers to the highest form of care required from a contracting party? Culpa lata Culpa levis in concreto Casus fortuitus Culpa levis in abstracto Clear my choice Time left 1:52:56 UNISA  2024  HFL1501-24-S1  Assessment 4 Question 3 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Read the scenario and then choose your answer from one of the available options below: Billy needs to repair the gearbox of his car. Without a functioning car, he cannot get to work. However, he doesn’t have enoughmoney to pay for the repair costs right now. Last week he bought his mother some pearl earrings for Christmas, which is onlyin three months’ time. Billy decides that repairing the car is more important than having a gift for his mother. He tries to returnthe earrings to the jewellery store, but they refuse to give him a refund. Billy sees a pawnshop across the road from thejewellery store and has an idea. Billie gives the earrings to the clerk in exchange for R3000,00 cash. The clerk tells him that hemay collect the earrings again when he returns the money and the interest due thereon. They further agree that the pawnshopmay sell the earrings if Billy does not repay the money due within nine months. Which contract has been concluded by the parties? Loan for consumption Pledge Deposit Donation Clear my choice Time left 1:50:54 UNISA  2024  HFL1501-24-S1  Assessment 4 Question 4 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Read the scenario and then choose your answer from one of the available options below: Jason sells Thandi his red Aprilia motorcycle, of which the odometer indicates 30 000 km. In reality, the bike has 150 000 kmon the clock, but Jason has deliberately turned back the odometer so that it looks as if the bike has only travelled 30 000 km. Which one of the following best describes the outcome of this contract? The contract is valid, but Thandi doesn’t have to pay the agreed selling price. The contract is valid, but Thandi is entitled to have the contract declared void. The contract is valid; both Jason and Thandi must fulfi l their contractual duties. The contract is void from the start; neither of the parties has to fulfi l their contractual duties. Clear my choice Time left 1:49:18 UNISA  2024  HFL1501-24-S1  Assessment 4 Question 5 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Read the scenario and then choose your answer from one of the available options below: Romeo plans to ask his girlfriend, Juliet, to marry him. He is planning a very special evening for the occasion. He wants to buyher the most beautiful ring that she has ever seen and has something specifi c in mind that he has been eyeing for weeks. Hevisits the jewellery store, Spectacular Moments, points to a specifi c diamond ring in the window and tells Sam, the salesclerk, that he wants to buy the ring named “Eternity”. The name of the ring design is engraved on the inside of the band. Sam,who wasn’t listening carefully as he was just hanging up the phone after talking to another customer, takes the ring from thewindow display and carefully wraps it for Romeo. Romeo pays for the ring, puts the parcel in his pocket and walks out of theshop, extremely happy with his purchase. On the night that he asks Juliet to marry him, he fi nally removes the ring from thewrapping and notices that although it is the exact ring he wanted, the ring is named “Bliss” and not “Eternity”. Which one of the following options best describes the factor potentially infl uencing consensus in this scenario? Error in persona Dolus Error in nomine Metus Clear my choice Time left 1:46:14 UNISA  2024  HFL1501-24-S1  Assessment 4 Question 6 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Which of the following best describes how English common-law legal principles infl uenced the concept of good faith in theSouth African law of contract? English common law principles never had any effect on the South African private law, and therefore had no impact onthe law of contract. Good faith on the part of all parties remains a requirement for a valid contract in modern South African law. The requirement of good faith was replaced by the notion of "public policy", which became an underlying principle of thelaw of contract. English common law abolished the requirement for good faith in contracts. Clear my choice Time left 1:39:39 UNISA  2024  HFL1501-24-S1  Assessment 4 Question 7 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Read the scenario and then choose your answer from one of the available options below: Sally rents a room in Annalize’s house. Sally loves pets, but Annalize is highly allergic to cats. Annalize warns Sally that shewill have to terminate their lease agreement if Sally brings a cat into the house. Which best describes the type of contractual clause included in the contract? Suspensive term Suspensive condition Resolutive term Resolutive condition Clear my choice Time left 1:38:30 UNISA  2024  HFL1501-24-S1  Assessment 4 Question 8 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Identify whether the following statement is true or false : Prior to the enactment of the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008, including a voetstoots clause in a contract of sale had theeffect that a seller could not be held liable for any defects found in the object of sale after the agreement had beenconcluded. True False Time left 1:35:38 UNISA  2024  HFL1501-24-S1  Assessment 4 Question 9 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ In terms of Justinian’s classifi cation, which one of the following best describes a verbal contract? A contract that comes about through an agreement plus a written document. A contract that comes about through an agreement plus the uttering of certain formal words. A contract that comes about through an agreement plus the delivery of a thing. A contract that comes about through mere agreement. Clear my choice Time left 1:32:29 UNISA  2024  HFL1501-24-S1  Assessment 4 Question 10 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 QUIZ Read the scenario and then choose your answer from one of the available options below: During the reign of Justinian, Cassius and Brutus concluded a contract of purchase and sale in terms of which Cassius soldsix oxen, two ploughs and a wagon to Brutus. After paying the purchase price and receiving the agreed-upon goods, Brutusdiscovered that the animals were suffering from a lung disease that would cut short their lives and render them unfi t for workand breeding purposes. To make matters worse, Stichus turned up at Brutus’s house and reclaimed the implements thatCassius had sold to Brutus, saying that they were his (Stichus’s) property. Stichus then claimed his implements from Brutuswith the rei vindicatio . Was a valid contract of sale concluded between Cassius and Brutus? The contract was void ab initio , since the seller committed fraud. Yes, all the requirements for the conclusion of a valid contract of sale were met. No, the contract of sale was not valid, since the seller was not the owner of all the goods sold. The contract was only partly valid, since the seller only owned some of the goods.