Juan Owns a House in a Poor Area of a Large

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Juan owns a house in a poor area of a large city.A salesman visits his home,selling aluminum siding.Juan buys and signs a contract,which calls for a price of $25,000 to be paid in monthly installments of $500 for 20 years.Juan only earns $700 per month.In addition,Juan's home is only worth about $35,000.The aluminum siding put on is worth no more than $1,500.Juan speaks and reads very little English and Juan thought he was signing a receipt for a free gift.Which of the following best describes this contract?

• A) The contract is fully enforceable as written.
• B) The contract is unenforceable because it is unconscionable.
• C) The contract is unenforceable because it is illusory.
• D) The contract is unenforceable because it is exculpatory.

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