Fact Pattern 12-2A
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 12-2A. If CCC offers, as a reason for the extra $100,000, that ordinary business expenses have increased, the agreement is:_________
a. unenforceable due to the preexisting duty rule.
b. unenforceable as an illusory promise.
c. enforceable because of unforeseen difficulties.
d. enforceable as an accord and satisfaction.