Analysis of Contract
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ContractAnalysis.docxYour analysis should be 4 pages (typed double spaced) in length (cover pages and reference pages do not count towards the page count) and follow APA style and format . Generally, you should answer the following questions within your analysis and provide in-depth discussion:
· Understanding
· Are the parties clearly identified? Who are the parties to this contract.
· Analyze who the typical audience is and discuss whether this contract is appropriately written for this audience (e.g. are they both merchants or individuals, does it make a difference if one is a merchant or and the other party is not?).
· Is there any “fine print” that is concerning? If so, why?
· Analysis
· Are there any ambiguous terms? If so, which ones and why?
· Does the contract provide a resolution mechanism if there are disputes?
· Do you find any items particularly interesting about the contract?
· How are breaches handled?
· Are there any surprises in this contract?
· Are each party’s obligations clear? Why or why not?
· Recommendations
· Do you have recommendations on how to improve the contract?
· Note that the paper must also include a list of references, use headings (understanding, analysis, and recommendations) as listed above, and cite all sources using APA citation and format .
Rubric
Contract Analysis Project
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Contract Analysis Project |
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Criteria |
Ratings |
Pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeUnderstanding |
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24.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAnalysis |
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40.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeRecommendations |
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28.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeUse and quality of references/length requirement |
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8.0 pts |
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Total Points: 100.0 |
Your analysis should be 4 pages (typed double spaced) in length (cover pages and
reference pages do not count towards the page count) and follow
APA style and format
.
Generally, you should answer the following questions within your analysis and provide
in
-
depth discussion:
·
Understanding
o
Are the parties clearly identified? Who are the parties to this contract.
o
Ana
lyze who the typical audience is and discuss whether this contract is
appropriately written for this audience (e.g. are they both merchants or
individuals, does it make a difference if one is a merchant or and the other party
is not?).
o
Is there any “fine p
rint” that is concerning? If so, why?
·
Analysis
o
Are there any ambiguous terms? If so, which ones and why?
o
Does the contract provide a resolution mechanism if there are disputes?
o
Do you find any items particularly interesting about the contract?
o
How are brea
ches handled?
o
Are there any surprises in this contract?
o
Are each party’s obligations clear? Why or why not?
·
Recommendations
o
Do you have recommendations on how to improve the contract?
·
Note that the paper must also include a list of references, use headings
(understanding, analysis, and recommendations) as listed above, and cite all
sources using
APA
citation and format
.
Rubric
Contract Analysis Project
Contract Analysis Project
Criteria
Ratings
Pts
This
criterion
is
linked
to
a
Learning
Outcome
Understanding
24.0
pts
Exceptional:
Demonstrates a
sophisticated
understanding of
the topic(s) and
issue(s)
18.0
pts
Good:
Demonstrates an
accomplished
understanding of
the topic(s) and
issue(s)
12.0
pts
Fair: Demonstrates
an acceptable
sophisticated
understanding of the
topic(s) and issue(s)
6.0
pts
Poor: Demonstrates
an inadequate
understanding of
the topic(s) and
issu
e(s)
0.0
pts
No
submission
24.0
pts
Your analysis should be 4 pages (typed double spaced) in length (cover pages and
reference pages do not count towards the page count) and follow APA style and format.
Generally, you should answer the following questions within your analysis and provide
in-depth discussion:
Understanding
o Are the parties clearly identified? Who are the parties to this contract.
o Analyze who the typical audience is and discuss whether this contract is
appropriately written for this audience (e.g. are they both merchants or
individuals, does it make a difference if one is a merchant or and the other party
is not?).
o Is there any “fine print” that is concerning? If so, why?
Analysis
o Are there any ambiguous terms? If so, which ones and why?
o Does the contract provide a resolution mechanism if there are disputes?
o Do you find any items particularly interesting about the contract?
o How are breaches handled?
o Are there any surprises in this contract?
o Are each party’s obligations clear? Why or why not?
Recommendations
o Do you have recommendations on how to improve the contract?
Note that the paper must also include a list of references, use headings
(understanding, analysis, and recommendations) as listed above, and cite all
sources using APA citation and format.
Rubric
Contract Analysis Project
Contract Analysis Project
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a
Learning
OutcomeUnderstanding
24.0 pts
Exceptional:
Demonstrates a
sophisticated
understanding of
the topic(s) and
issue(s)
18.0 pts
Good:
Demonstrates an
accomplished
understanding of
the topic(s) and
issue(s)
12.0 pts
Fair: Demonstrates
an acceptable
sophisticated
understanding of the
topic(s) and issue(s)
6.0 pts
Poor: Demonstrates
an inadequate
understanding of
the topic(s) and
issue(s)
0.0 pts
No
submission
24.0 pts
