98.

It refers to the promise or conduct to be performed in the performance of the contractual, and
may consist of giving, doing or not doing a thing. It is the thing, right or service which is the
subject matter of the obligation, arising from the contract. It is one of the essential elements
of contract.
a. Execution of formality or solemnity required by law
b. Consent of the contracting parties
c. Object certain which is the subject matter of the contract
d. Cause of the obligation which is established

99. The following are the requisites of an object of a contract, except

a. The object must be within the commerce of men.
b. It must be licit, or not contrary to law, morals, good customs, public order or public
policy. c. It must be impossible.
d. It must be determinate as to its kind.

100. The following objects may be considered an object of a contract, except a. Future things
b. Hereditary rights
c. All rights which are not intransmissible
d. Future inheritance
e. All services not contrary to law, morals, good customs, public order or public policy

101. Before Don Lasal dies, his heirs enter into an agreement for the partition of the estate of their
father. What is the status of the contract?
a. Voidable
b. Null and void because the subject matter is future inheritance
c. Unenforceable
d. Rescissible
102. After Don Miguel died, one of the heirs entered into a contract renouncing his right to
inherit. What is the status of the contract?
a. Valid and binding because the subject matter is a hereditary right
b. Null and void
c. Unenforceable
d. Rescissible

103. It refers to the immediate and proximate purpose of the contract or the essential reason which
impels the contracting parties to enter into it and which explains and justifies the creation of
the obligation through such contract. It is one of the essential elements of contract.
a. Object of contract
b. Cause of contract
c. Consent of contract
d. Form of contract

104. Which of the following statements concerning the cause of the contract is incorrect?
a. In onerous contracts the cause is understood to be, for each contracting party, the prestation
or promise of a thing or service by the other.
b. In remuneratory contracts, the cause is the service or benefit which is remunerated.
c. In contracts of pure beneficence or gratuitous contract, the cause is the mere liberality or
generosity of the benefactor.
The cause of accessory contract should be different from the very cause or consideration of the
principal contract.