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Practice question: Mandatory and Prohibitory Laws

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A statutory maximum price is PHP500. A buyer pays PHP650 in the covered transaction. No other adjustment applies. Under1417, what is the recoverable excess?
  1. PHP150
  2. PHP650 automatically as excess
  3. PHP500
  4. Zero because the buyer signed
  5. PHP1,150

Legal references

  • Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles5 and1416–1422.

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