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In a quasi-contract, the obligation is:
AOwed to the world at large
BDependent on a collateral event
CImposed by law
DCreated by the agreement of the parties
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Imposed by law
Unlike a true contract created by consent, a quasi-contractual obligation is imposed by law and is owed to a particular person, not the world at large.
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