Contracts
A Delaware buyer and seller sign a contract but the buyer is 17 years old. The contract is:
AVoid — minors cannot contract
BVoidable at the option of the minor✓ Correct
CVoidable at the option of the adult seller
DValid if both parties intended it
Explanation
Contracts with minors are voidable at the option of the minor (not the adult party). The minor may choose to affirm or disaffirm the contract upon reaching the age of majority.
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