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Practice question: Definition and Essential Elements

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A supply agreement fixes the kind of grain and determines quantity by a stated objective formula requiring no new agreement. Is quantity necessarily an invalid object because no numeral appears?
  1. No; Article1349 permits quantity determinable without a new contract
  2. Yes; every quantity must already be written as a numeral
  3. Yes; formulas are always prohibited
  4. No; because either party can later choose anything
  5. Yes; only courts may determine quantity

Legal references

  • Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles46,1156,1349,1423–1424,1428.

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