Melissa Has Started a New Job as a Bank Teller

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Melissa has started a new job as a bank teller.The first day, she makes a mistake counting back money to a customer and takes a longer than average time to do every task she is given.She decides that "she is stupid" and will never be able to do this job, so she quits.Melissa would not have quit her job so quickly if she had attributed her failure to

• A) the first day jitters.
• B) her general lack of preparation for professional work.
• C) her immaturity.
• D) the other employees being hostile towards her.

Analyze the legal effects of partial payment agreements in contract law.

Explain the discharge or modification of contracts through unilateral actions.

Identify and define key terms in contract law, such as agreements to terminate or disregard terms.

Differentiate between key contract law concepts such as down payments and deposits.

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