subject
Business, 06.04.2020 22:19 purplefive85

Rachel operates a scrap metal business and contracts to provide ten tons of scrap steel at $50 per ton to be delivered to Pure Metals, Inc., in six months. An unforeseen shortage of scrap steel suddenly develops, making it impossible for Rachel to fulfill the contract for less than $500 per ton. Rachel's best defense against performing the contract would be that:

A) performance of the contract is commercially impracticable. B) procuring the steel would force the seller into bankruptcy. C) the law has rendered performance of the contract illegal. D) the specific subject matter of the contract has been destroyed.

ansver
Answers: 2

Another question on Business

question
Business, 21.06.2019 19:30
The revenues of a company increased by 39% in year one and decreased 22% in year two. what is the overall change over the two-year period?
Answers: 1
question
Business, 21.06.2019 22:40
In allentown, pennsylvania, in the summer of 2014, the average price of a gallon of gasoline was $3.68long dasha 22-cent increase from the year before. many consumers were upset by the increase. one was quoted in a local newspaper as saying, "it's crazy. the government should step in." source: sam kennedy, "valley feeling pain at the pump," (allentown, pa) morning call, june 21, 2014. suppose the government had stepped in and imposed a price ceiling equal to old price of $3.46 per gallon. a. using the line drawing tool, draw and label the price ceiling. carefully follow the instructions above, and only draw the required object.
Answers: 3
question
Business, 22.06.2019 10:50
Melissa is a very generous single woman. before this year, she had given over $11,400,000 in taxable gifts over the years and has completely exhausted her applicable credit amount. in the current year, melissa gave her daughter riley $100,000 and promptly filed her gift tax return. melissa did not make any other gifts this year. how much gift tax must riley pay the irs because of this transaction?
Answers: 2
question
Business, 22.06.2019 11:30
1.     regarding general guidelines for the preparation of successful soups, which of the following statements is true? a. thick soups made with starchy vegetables may thin during storage. b. soups should be seasoned throughout the cooking process. c. finish a cream soup well before serving it to moderate the flavor. d. consommés take quite a long time to cool. student c   incorrect
Answers: 2
You know the right answer?
Rachel operates a scrap metal business and contracts to provide ten tons of scrap steel at $50 per t...
Questions
question
World Languages, 05.10.2020 15:01
question
Mathematics, 05.10.2020 15:01