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.

Match the steps for conducting an informational interview with the tasks in each step.

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