Umi enters into an agreement with Sheng to sell her farm to him. They shake hands to "seal the deal," but do not put the agreement in writing. The contract is:
A) voidable but enforceable.
B) bilateral.
C) valid.
D) unenforceable.

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An unenforceable contract is one that meets the basic legal requirements for a contract but will not be enforced due to some other legal rule. Umi may agree to sell her farm to Sheng, and they shake hands to "seal the deal," but if the agreement is not in writing, the contract will not be enforced by the court.

Umi Enters into an Agreement with Sheng to Sell Her