ContractsQuestion 57 of 120
A contract signed by a minor is generally considered:
a.Void from the start
b.Automatically enforceable against the minor
c.Voidable at the option of the minor
d.A criminal offense
Explanation
Contracts with minors are usually voidable at the minor's option because minors lack full legal capacity. The minor may disaffirm the contract, though the adult party is typically bound.
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