Contracts & ExecutionQuestion 760 of 1605
Which best describes when the contract price and payment terms must be filled in on a home improvement contract?
a.Before the buyer signs, so no material terms are blank
b.Only if the buyer asks for figures
c.After the first inspection
d.Any time within a week after signing
Explanation
All material terms, including price and payment schedule, must be completed before the buyer signs; having the buyer sign a contract with blanks to be filled in later is a prohibited practice.
Law Reference: B&P §7159Practice all 1605 questions free — no signup required.
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