Having recently made a fortune by inventing and selling a new piece of software, Matt heardthat his friend, Lois, was having a hard time obtaining a bank loan. Matt therefore generously promised the bank that he would be responsible for the debt if Lois failed to repay a loan. That promise will be enforceable against Matt if A) he provides a notarized copy to the bank B) Lois repeats Matt's promise in a document that she signed. C) either Lois or the bank provides some positive benefit to Matt personally D) the promise is contained in a document that Lois and the bank signed. E) he provides it to the bank in a signed document.

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Having recently made a fortune by inventing and selling a new piece of software, Matt heardthat his friend, Lois, was having a hard time obtaining a bank loan. Matt therefore generously promised the bank that he would be responsible for the debt if Lois failed to repay a loan. That promise will be enforceable against Matt if A) he provides a notarized copy to the bank B) Lois repeats Matt's promise in a document that she signed. C) either Lois or the bank provides some positive benefit to Matt personally D) the promise is contained in a document

that Lois and the bank signed. E) he provides it to the bank in a signed document.

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