Which of the following contracts is enforceable without a writing?
A) A contract for the sale of a camera for $479.
B) A family's lease of a house and lot for a two-year period.
C) An employment contract for one year starting the following month.
D) A mother's promise to pay her son's car loan if he defaults.
E) All of the above.

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Contracts for the sale of goods with a value of less than $500 can be enforceable without a writing under the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC). Choice B is a lease for more than one year, which is required to be in writing. Choice C is an employment contract that cannot be performed within one year, which is also required to be in writing. Choice D is a collateral promise to pay someone else's debt, which must be in writing to be enforceable under the statute of frauds.

Which of the Following Contracts Is Enforceable Without a Writing