Cut-Rate Construction Company (CCC) Begins Building a Restaurant for Diners

question 25

Multiple Choice

Cut-Rate Construction Company (CCC) begins building a restaurant for Diners Restaurants, Inc., but after two months demands an extra $100,000. Diners agrees to pay.
-Refer to Fact Pattern 11-3.If CCC offers,as a reason for the extra $100,000,that extraordinary unforeseen difficulties will add considerable cost to the project,the agreement is

• A)enforceable as an accord and satisfaction.
• B)enforceable because of unforeseen difficulties.
• C)unenforceable as an illusory promise.
• D)unenforceable due to the preexisting duty rule.

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