BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (HONS) ACCOUNTING YEAR ONE Instructions to Candidates: Section A : [Total: 40 marks] 1. This section consist of ONE (1) compulsory question 2. Answer ALL the sub-questions. Section B : [Total: 60 marks] 3. This section consists of THREE (3) questions. 4. Answer only TWO (2) questions. 5. No marks will be given for any extra questions or sub-questions (i.e. parts a, b or c in a question) attempted. 6. Where the candidate answers more than the required number of questions, answers to the last question or questions, in numerical order of the questions, shall be ignored. 7. Candidates are reminded to, where possible, support their answers with the relevant statutory provisions and decided case-laws. Note: Candidates are warned that they may only bring into the examination hall an unmarked copy of the Contracts Act 1950 and the Sale of Goods Act 1957. Copies that are found to have unauthorized underlining, highlighting or notes/papers inserted will be confiscated.
This question paper consists of 4 questions on 4 printed pages.
2 UBML1053 BUSINESS LAW Section A Answer ALL questions (compulsory). Q1. (a) “Silence itself can never amount to fraud in contract law.” Elaborate on this statement. (10 marks) [Total 40 marks]
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Mamat Sdn Bhd entered into a written contract with Tong, a building contractor to lay new tiles on the floor of its factory. Both Mamat Sdn Bhd and Tong signed the written contract. This contract provided that: Clause 4 – Materials Used It is a condition of this contract that the tiles used to lay the floor of the factory must be manufactured by Preston Bhd. Clause 8- Limitation of Liability The contractor shall not be under any liability in respect of any loss or damage which may arise from breach of warranties whether express or implied relating to this