If a party's principal reason for a contract is substantially impaired without his fault by the occurrence of an unexpected event, that party's remaining duties to render performance are discharged due to the doctrine of:
A) frustration of purpose
B) subjective impossibility
C) objective impossibility
D) commercial impracticability

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The doctrine of frustration of purpose applies when a party's principal reason for entering into a contract is substantially frustrated by an unforeseen event through no fault of their own, making the performance of the contract meaningless in relation to the original purpose.

If a Party's Principal Reason for a Contract Is Substantially