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  2. Pre-existing duty rule - Wikipedia

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    If contractual parties owe each other existing contractual obligations but a third party offers a promise contingent upon performance of the contract, that promise has sufficient consideration. In the US, under the Uniform Commercial Code, modifications may be made free of the Common Law legal duty rule even without consideration provided that ...

  3. Consideration under American law - Wikipedia

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    Thus whether $1.00 is consideration does not depend on the benefit received but whether the $1.00 had actually been bargained for. In some [clarification needed] jurisdictions, contracts calling for such nominal or "peppercorn" consideration will be upheld unless a particular contract is deemed unconscionable.

  4. Posting rule - Wikipedia

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    Example 1: Day 1: A makes an offer to B. Day 2: A decides to revoke the offer and puts a letter in the mail to B revoking the offer. Day 3: B puts a letter accepting the offer in the mail. Day 4: B receives A's revocation letter. The letter of revocation can be effective only when received, that is Day 4.

  5. Offer and acceptance - Wikipedia

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    For example, in some jurisdictions, a minimum requirement for sale of goods contracts is the following four terms: delivery date, price, terms of payment that includes the date of payment, and a detailed description of the item on offer including a fair description of the condition or type of service.

  6. Consideration - Wikipedia

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    Consideration must be an act, abstinence or forbearance or a returned promise. Consideration may be past, present or future. Past consideration is not consideration according to English law. However it is a consideration as per Indian law. Example of past consideration is, A renders some service to B at latter's desire.

  7. Application for employment - Wikipedia

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    The typical application also requires the applicant to provide information regarding relevant skills, education, and experience (previous employment or volunteer work). The application itself is a minor test of the applicant's literacy, penmanship, and communication skills. A careless job applicant might disqualify themselves with a poorly ...

  8. Did you get into Cal Poly? Here’s everything to know as ...

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    In February, the university said 78,947 students applied for a spot this year — a 5.5% increase over 2023, when the university received 74,571 applications, and 12% above the 69,429 students who ...

  9. UCAS - Wikipedia

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    The term "equal consideration" refers to the obligation on all course providers to "consider all applications received by this time equally". [ 28 ] 15 October deadline: Those applying for medicine, dentistry and veterinary science courses and anyone applying to the universities of Oxford and Cambridge must submit their UCAS applications by 15 ...