Alan Tells Sherry That He Will Pay Her $5,000 If

question 41

Multiple Choice

Alan tells Sherry that he will pay her $5,000 if she runs the Boston Marathon. Once Sherry starts running the marathon, Alan ________.

• A) can revoke the contract as informal verbal agreements are not binding
• B) cannot revoke the contract
• C) can reduce the money on offer
• D) can only increase the money on offer

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