Kip sells an apartment building to Lacy with a promise to repair the roof, which violates the local housing code, within six months. One year later, Kip sends Milo, a carpenter, to fix the roof. Lacy orders Milo to leave and refuses to make further payments to Kip, who files a suit against Lacy.
-Refer to Fact Pattern 15-3.Bell's repudiation is most likely
A)a material breach.
B)a minor breach.
C)Chris's breach.
D)no breach.

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Lacy's refusal to make further payments and ordering Milo to leave constitutes a material breach of the contract. Kip promised to repair the roof within six months, and Lacy's refusal to allow Milo to complete the repair puts Kip in breach of his promise to Lacy.

Kip Sells an Apartment Building to Lacy with a Promise