Big Dig LLC makes an offer to perform an excavation and related tasks for Commercial Development Corporation, but due to a substantial mathematical mistake, significantly underprices the work. Commercial accepts the offer. Data Big's best defense against enforcement of the contract is that Commercial knew
A)a bilateral mistake supports the cancellation of a contract.
B)a mistake of value supports the cancellation of a contract.
C)a unilateral mistake supports the cancellation of a contract.
D)the price was below the prices of comparable services.

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If Commercial knew the price was significantly below market value, it suggests they were aware of the mistake, which can be a defense for Big Dig LLC to avoid enforcement of the contract due to the unilateral mistake.

Big Dig LLC Makes an Offer to Perform an Excavation