Star Software Systems and Henry Orally Agree for Henry to Write

question 32

Multiple Choice

Star Software Systems and Henry orally agree for Henry to write special accounting software.This software usually takes three years to complete,but can be done sooner.Does Henry have an enforceable legal agreement with Star?

• A)Yes,the agreement is enforceable because Henry could possibly complete writing the software within a year.
• B)No,the agreement is unenforceable because it is not written and signed.
• C)Yes,the agreement is enforceable,but only to the extent of work Henry completes within the first year of the contract.
• D)No,the agreement is unenforceable since the contract involves a tangible work product.

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Definitions:

Process Focus

A management approach that prioritizes the optimization and improvement of specific business processes to enhance overall efficiency and effectiveness.

Product Focus

A facility organized around products; a product-oriented, high-volume, low-variety process.

Goods

Items that are produced for sale or use, often tangible commodities.

Intermittent Process

A production process characterized by irregular or non-continuous production runs, often used for custom jobs or products with variable demand.