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The contract of guarantee is a contract in which a person perform the promise or discharge the liability of__________________?

Correct answer: C. Third person

  • A. The contractor
  • B. Stranger
  • C. Third person
  • D. None of above

Explanation

Under Section 126, a guarantee is an undertaking to perform the promise or discharge the liability of a third person if that person defaults. That third person is more specifically called the principal debtor.

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