If Scott makes a nonbinding promise to Lee and then fails to fulfill it:
A) Lee can expect contract law to provide a remedy
B) Lee can expect contract law to provide a remedy if he lives East of the Mississippi
C) Lee can expect that he will have to go to the Supreme Court for a remedy
D) Lee is now legally allowed to force Scott to fulfill his promise
E) none of the other choices are correct

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Nonbinding promises are not enforceable by law, so Lee cannot expect any legal remedy for Scott's failure to fulfill his promise. Nonbinding promises are essentially moral or ethical agreements, and any remedy would have to be pursued through social or personal means rather than legal means.

If Scott Makes a Nonbinding Promise to Lee and Then