Mica, a minor, signs a contract to pay National Fitness Club a monthly fee for twenty-four months to use its facilities. Six months later, after reaching the age of majority, Mica continues to use the club. This act is

A. disaffirmance.
B. emancipation.
C. ratification.
D. unconscionable.


Answer: C

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