Jennifer has offered to sell her laptop computer for $750 to Jack.She tells Jack that the computer is only six months old but,in fact,it is three years old,and Jennifer wants to unload the lemon.Jack agrees to buy the computer based on Jennifer's representations.This contract is
A)a void agreement because of the fraud involved.
B)a voidable contract, one that Jack can void.
C)a voidable contract, because it is unilateral.
D)a void contract because of the UCC.

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This contract is a voidable contract because Jennifer made a false statement about the age of the computer, which induced Jack to enter into the contract. Jack can choose to void the contract and not purchase the computer because of Jennifer's fraudulent misrepresentation.

Jennifer Has Offered to Sell Her Laptop Computer for $750