Elmo,a minor,misrepresents his age to be twenty-one and contracts to buy a car from Fine New Autos.Ordinarily,Elmo can disaffirm the contract
A)only if he can prove that Fine New Autos did not know his true age.
B)only if he can prove that Fine New Autos knew his true age.
C)under any circumstances.
D)under no circumstances.

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A minor can generally disaffirm a contract they entered into while still a minor, regardless of whether the other party knew or did not know their true age. Misrepresentation of age by a minor does not necessarily bar them from disaffirming the contract. Therefore, Elmo can disaffirm the contract under any circumstances.

Elmo,a Minor,misrepresents His Age to Be Twenty-One and Contracts to Buy