Which of the following is true of anticipatory repudiation?
A) It occurs if promisors, prior to the time for performance, indicate an intent not to perform their duties under the contract.
B) Its indication can arise only from implicit actions, and the other party can sue after two weeks for breach of contract.
C) It occurs when the promisee's performance fails to reach the degree of perfection the other party is justified in expecting under the circumstances.
D) Its indication can arise only in the form of an express statement by the promisor and the other party cannot treat the contract as breached.

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An anticipatory repudiation occurs if promisors, prior to the time for performance, indicate an intent not to perform their duties under the contract. The other party may treat the contract as breached and sue for that breach immediately if he or she so chooses. Anticipatory repudiation may take the form of an express statement by the promisor, or it may be implied from actions by the promisor that indicate an intent not to perform.

Which of the Following Is True of Anticipatory Repudiation