When an assignor makes an assignment of a right under a contract,the assignee is under a duty to ________.
A) notify the obligor that the performance must be rendered to the assignee
B) discharge the original contract between the assignor and the obligor
C) assign the right to a subsequent assignee
D) render the obligor's performance to the assignor

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When an assignor makes an assignment of a right under a contract, the assignee becomes the new party in interest and the obligor must render performance to the assignee instead of the assignor. Therefore, the assignee has a duty to notify the obligor of the assignment and that performance must be rendered to them instead of the assignor. Options B, C, and D are incorrect as they do not reflect the assignee's duty in the assignment.

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