Jenny was awarded nominal alimony in a separation agreement because:
A. She is in failing health and completely unable to work.
B. She expects to inherit a large estate in a few years.
C. There is a possibility that she may not be employed in the future due to potential health problems.
D. She paid for her spouse's legal education.
Answer: C
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