Martha contacts a bakery to get a cake for her son's birthday party. She tells the baker that she will pay him $150 for the cake if he delivers the cake on Friday evening. If the baker does not deliver the cake on Friday evening, which of the following will hold true?
A) Martha can sue the baker but cannot recover damages.
B) Martha can sue the baker to recover $150 in damages.
C) Martha cannot sue the baker.
D) The baker has to give $150 plus cost of the replacement cake to Martha as he entered into a verbal contract with her.

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Martha cannot sue the baker because there is no legally enforceable contract. The agreement is not in writing, and it does not meet the requirements for an oral contract.

Martha Contacts a Bakery to Get a Cake for Her