If a contract requires a person to do something he or she is already required to do, such as obey all traffic laws, the contract is:
A) enforceable
B) not enforceable.
C) illegal.
D) impossible.

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A contract must involve a promise to do something that the party is not already obligated to do. A contract that requires a person to do something they are already required to do is not enforceable because it does not involve a new promise or consideration. This principle is known as the preexisting duty rule.

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