Fernando owes Lucia $8,000 . They both realize he is unlikely to be able to repay that much, so Lucia says: "Pay me $5,000 and we'll call it good." Fernando pays the $5,000 . This settlement is called:

a. preexisting duty b. liquidated debt
c. unliquidated debt d. rescission
e. none of the other choices


e

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