Shannon orally agrees to buy 500 telephone answering machines from Thomas for $25,000.Thomas delivers 300 answering machines to Shannon, who receives and accepts them.Which of the following is correct with regard to this transaction?
A)Shannon can enforce the contract for the additional 200 machines.
B)The contract is enforceable only to the extent of the 300 machines that have been received and accepted.
C)The entire contract is in violation of the statute of frauds and cannot be enforced.
D)This is a bad deal and therefore unconscionable and unenforceable from the beginning.

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The Statute of Frauds requires certain contracts to be in writing, including those for the sale of goods over $500. However, an oral contract is enforceable to the extent that goods have been received and accepted.

Shannon Orally Agrees to Buy 500 Telephone Answering Machines from Thomas