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Use the fact situation in Q23 to answer the related question that follows. Review the fact situation above and now assume that instead of simply promising to pay B an extra $5000.00,A says,"I'll pay you an extra $5000.00 if you fix that cracked board in my fence.Also assume that B completes the job by September 1 and fixes the cracked board.
In this situation,


A) there is still no fresh consideration from B,so A does not owe the extra $5000.00.
B) since B completed the contract on September 1st,B is only entitled to the original price of $60 000.00.
C) the contract did not change on June 2,so A does not owe the extra $5000.00.
D) the promise to fix the cracked board and the fixing of it is fresh consideration and B is entitled to the extra $5000.00.
E) the promise to fix the cracked board and the fixing of it was a gratuitous promise so B is not entitled to the extra $5000.00.

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