Abco Corp. is building a new office tower. Ace Plumbing Supplies refuses to provide plumbing materials on credit to the plumbing subcontractor on the building. Abco promises Ace that it will pay for the materials if the subcontractor does not. Abco's oral promise is enforceable.

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Abco's oral promise is enforceable because it is a promise to pay the debt of another, which is an exception to the Statute of Frauds requirement for a written contract, as it serves as a primary obligation rather than a secondary one.

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