Multiple choice

________ consideration is no consideration in England.

  1. Past

  2. Present

  3. Future

  4. Past and present

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Under English contract law, past consideration (an act done before the promise) is not valid consideration. Consideration must move from the promisee - it must be given in exchange for the promise, not beforehand. Present and future consideration are valid.