A promises 250 maunds of rice by 1 May but delivers 130 in time; B keeps it after May. B must?
AReturn the rice
BPay for the 130 maunds
CPay half the price
DPay nothing for it
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Pay for the 130 maunds
B retained the benefit of the rice delivered, so he must pay for what he kept.
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