A contract to do something that is prohibited by federal or state statutory law-such as the sale of a kidney to another person-fails to satisfy one of the four basic requirements for a valid contract, which is known as 

A. agreement.
B. consideration.
C. capacity.
D. legality.


Answer: D

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What will be an ideal response?

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