Melissa Agrees to Work as Garry's Personal Accountant for One

question 32

Multiple Choice

Melissa agrees to work as Garry's personal accountant for one year but dies in the sixth month of the contract.Melissa's estate

• A)is discharged from any contractual liability.
• B)must find a competent accountant to fulfill the contract.
• C)must pay damages.
• D)must refund any money paid to Melissa on the contract.

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