THE LAW ON OBLIGATIONS AND CONTRACTS

ASSIGNMENT NO. 1
PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF THE GENERAL PROVISIONS OF OBLIGATIONS

1. John Rey borrowed the amount of P20,000.00 from Bambam. According to their
agreement, John Rey is obliged to pay the said amount 5 days from the time Bambi
delivered the said amount to John Rey. Currently, it has already been a month since the
time Bambi delivered the aforesaid P20,000.00 to John Rey.

Which among the following is true?

a. Since the obligation of John Rey to pay is already due and demandable, Bambam can
already ask the aid of the court in order to compel John Rey to pay his obligation.
b. Since the obligation of John Rey to pay is already due and demandable, Bambam can
already make a demand from John Rey to pay his obligation.
c. Since John Rey neglected to pay his obligation, Bambam has the option either to
make a demand from John Rey to pay his obligation or to directly ask the aid of the
court in order to compel John Rey to pay his obligation.
d. None of the above.

2. In No. 1, what/who is the passive subject as a requisite of obligation?

a. John Rey
b. Bambam
c. The P20,000.00
d. None of the above

3. In No. 1, what/who is the active subject as a requisite of obligation?

a. John Rey
b. Bambam
c. The P20,000.00
d. None of the above

4. In No.1, what/who is the prestation as a requisite of obligation?

a. John Rey
b. Bambam
c. The P20,000.00
d. None of the above
5. In No.1, what/who is the vinculum juris as a requisite of obligation?

a. The remedy of Bambam to go to court in case John Rey fails to comply with his
obligation.
b. The payment of P20,000.00
 c. The contract entered by John Rey and Bambam
d. None of the above

6. There can be obligations derived from law by implication.

a. True
b. False

7. There is no obligation if there is no contract.

a. True
b. False

8. There can still be a contract even if there is only one person involved.

a. True
b. False

9. The parties in a quasi-contract have the option not to comply with the obligation since
there is no consent.

a. True
b. False

10. Obligations arising from acts or omissions punished by law, as a source of obligation
under Art. 1157 of the Civil Code of the Philippines, refer to the imprisonment of the
offenders.

a. True
b. False

11. For obligations derived from quasi-delicts to arise, there must be negligence.

a. True
b. False

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