In January, Alex promised to pay Y-K Inc $5,000 if it would refrain from filing suit against him on a breach of contract action. Y-K agreed and accepted a $5,000 check from Alex. Which of the following statements is correct?

a. Y-K's promise to refrain from suing Alex was not supported by legal consideration.
b. Y-K's promise to refrain from suing Alex was supported by legal consideration and is enforceable.
c. This is an accord and satisfaction, and Y-K cannot sue.
d. The courts would apply promissory estoppel in this situation.


b

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