Multiple choice

The inadequacy of consideration will be taken into account by a Court of Law

  1. when the promisor expresses his desire to get maximum returns for a promise

  2. when the promisor performs his promise

  3. when the fraud, coercion or undue influence in the formation of contract is pleaded

  4. <font size="2">a</font>lways at the discretion of the Court
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Explanation

An agreement to which the consent of the promisor is freely given is not void merely because the consideration is inadequate; but the inadequacy of the consideration may be taken into account by the Court in determining the question whether the consent of the promisor was freely given. 

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