Question

An ex-gratia claim made when a project is closed down is made when

a.The client company fails to perform to the terms of the contract.
b. A third-party causes either the client or project company to fail to perform to the terms of the contract.
c. The project company fails to perform to the terms of the contract.
d. There is no contractual basis for a claim.

Answer 1

Answer:D. There is no contractual basis for a claim.

Explanation: An ex-gratia claim is a claim made from the sense of a moral obligation, there is no legal compulsion or regulation guiding such a claim.

A contract is a binding agreement between two or more persons of sound mind etc when the contract is completed and closed, any claims made by any party can not be binding.