Which of the following is false with respect to minor entering a contract?  A. An agreement with or by a minor is void ab initio  
B. A minor can be a beneficiary of a contract  
C. The contracts involving a minor as a beneficiary may be enforced at the option of  the third party  
D. A minor cannot ratify a contract on attaining majority

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C. The contracts involving a minor as a beneficiary may be enforced at the option of  the third party

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