Explain briefly how an accord and satisfaction works

What will be an ideal response?


An accord and satisfaction occurs when a party who owes performance under a contract offers a lesser amount of performance in full discharge of his obligations, and the other party accepts that lesser performance.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. True b. False

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A. ?the attorney only. B. ?the paralegal only. C. ?both the attorney and the paralegal. D. ?neither the attorney nor the paralegal.

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