CAF-4 · Chapter 8 · Question 1 of 12
When a party to a contract has refused to perform, or disabled himself from performing, his promise in its entirety, the promisee may:
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: D) Put an end to the contract, unless he has signified his acquiescence.
Explanation
Section 39 gives the promisee the right to terminate the contract in case of an anticipatory breach, unless the promisee has shown they want to continue.
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