Flo agrees to assume a debt owed by Guitars Inc. to Home Bank. The agreement is not in writing. To be enforceable under the "main purpose" rule, the promise must be for the benefit of

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Under the "main purpose" rule, a promise to assume the debt of another person must primarily benefit the person making the promise. In this case, Flo is assuming the debt owed by Guitars Inc., so it must primarily benefit Flo.

Flo Agrees to Assume a Debt Owed by Guitars Inc