In January, Eddie contracts to sell 100 bushels of soybeans in the fall. This contract

A. is void. He cannot contract to sell a crop before it is even planted; the goods must be in existence.
B. is void. The soybeans must be identified to the contract at the time he contracts to sell them.
C. can be valid, but title to the soybeans cannot pass until the soybeans exist.
D. can be valid, and title to the soybeans passes when the contract is signed.


Answer: C

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