Rick was a talented computer programmer and had agreed to work for Bill in his successful computer software business, signing a one-year contract to that effect.On the day he was to start work, and after a week of training where he learned a considerable amount of confidential information about Bill's operation, Rick phoned Bill and announced that he was going to work for Bill's competitor instead.Which of the following is the appropriate remedy in these circumstances?
A)Specific performance
B)No remedy
C)Rescission
D)Accounting
E)Injunction

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The appropriate remedy in this case would be an injunction to prevent Rick from working for Bill's competitor due to the confidential information he learned during his week of training. This would protect the interests of Bill's business and prevent any potential harm caused by Rick's actions.

Rick Was a Talented Computer Programmer and Had Agreed to Work