Zero,IncAgreed to Build Millie a Storage Building for $8,000

question 34

Multiple Choice

Zero,Inc.agreed to build Millie a storage building for $8,000.After beginning the project,Zero realized that it could not complete the job and make a profit.Zero demanded $9,500 to complete the building.Millie agreed to pay the $9,500.When the project was complete,Millie tendered $8,000 to Zero for the job.If Zero sues Millie for the remaining $1,500,

• A)Zero will win because there was consideration for the additional $1,500.
• B)Zero will win because Millie had a preexisting duty to pay any additional amounts.
• C)Zero will lose because there was no legal consideration to support the additional $1,500.
• D)Zero will lose because the UCC does not require consideration to modify an existing contract.

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