A nurse entrepreneur is working with an attorney to develop a contract for a health care-related business that is being started
The attorney explains to the nurse entrepreneur that, according to contract law, an agreement must contain which of the following in order to be legal? a. Agreement between two people that states what the first party must do
b. Agreement between two people in which a fee was paid up front
c. Mutual understanding of the obligations that the contract imposes on each party
d. Must be a written document
C
Contract law regulates certain transactions between individuals, legal entities, and/or businesses. For a
contract to be considered legal, it must contain certain elements such as a mutual understanding of the
terms and obligations that the contract imposes on each party (not just the first party) to the contract,
and an agreement between two or more legally competent individuals/parties stating what each must or
must not do. It can be either oral or written.
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