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Real Estate Licensing New Jersey Real Estate Salesperson Exam - Topic 1 Question 12 Discussion

The primary intent of the statute of frauds is to:
A) reduce real estate contracts to writing.
B) protect licensees from fraudulent activity.
C) enforce oral agreements beyond 1 year.
D) protect the rights of buyers who are disabled.

Real Estate Licensing New Jersey Real Estate Salesperson Exam - Topic 1 Question 12 Discussion

Actual exam question for Real Estate Licensing's New Jersey Real Estate Salesperson exam
Question #: 12
Topic #: 1
[All New Jersey Real Estate Salesperson Questions]

The primary intent of the statute of frauds is to:

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Suggested Answer: A

The Statute of Frauds (as adopted in New Jersey) requires that certain contracts be in writing to be enforceable, including:

Contracts for the sale of real estate.

Leases longer than 3 years.

Certain other long-term agreements.

Its purpose is to prevent fraud and misunderstandings by requiring written evidence of important contracts.


by Katina at Apr 04, 2026, 05:11 PM

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Brianne
2 hours ago
I think it's A. Writing contracts is crucial.
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Reyes
5 days ago
I’m surprised this isn’t more well-known!
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Estrella
10 days ago
B) is a common misconception, but it’s really about written contracts.
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Sherman
16 days ago
Wait, I thought it was to protect against fraud?
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Dahlia
2 months ago
Totally agree, it’s all about having things in writing.
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Sunny
2 months ago
A) reduce real estate contracts to writing is correct!
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Twana
3 months ago
I’m really unsure about this one. I don’t recall anything about protecting disabled buyers, so maybe it’s not D?
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Annice
3 months ago
I feel like I’ve seen a question like this before, and it was definitely about written agreements, so A seems right.
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Devorah
3 months ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I remember something about protecting against fraud. Could it be B?
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Chandra
3 months ago
I think the statute of frauds is mainly about reducing contracts to writing, so I’m leaning towards A.
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