Costco, Inc had a contract to purchase 300,000 electric mini-Mercedes from HUMBENZ Toy Co The toy cars were to be delivered by November 1. On October 23, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a recall of the toy cars as well as a ban on their sales because of electrical shorts and a high risk of fire in the cars. HUMBENZ has not delivered the cars to Costco. HUMBENZ:
A) has breached
its contract with Costco.
B) has a void contract with Costco because the subject matter is now illegal.
C) must still deliver the cars because its contract predated the recall and ban.
D) None of the above
B
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