The ________ says that agents' contracts to sell property covered by the Statute of Frauds must be in writing to be enforceable.
A) merger clause
B) common law of contracts
C) doctrine of equity
D) equal dignity rule

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The equal dignity rule requires that agents' contracts to sell property covered by the Statute of Frauds (which includes real estate) must be in writing and signed by the party against whom enforcement is sought, in this case, the principal. This rule is intended to ensure that important legal agreements are given the necessary formalities to ensure their validity and prevent misunderstandings or fraud. The other options listed do not relate specifically to the enforceability of agents' contracts for the sale of real estate.

The ________ Says That Agents' Contracts to Sell Property Covered