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Jasper Bakery Limited signed a purchase order to buy 50 kg of butter from a farmer over the next month at a fixed price. The butter is of exceptional quality and will be used in baked goods that will be sold in the bakery. Define the term “executory contract.” Is the contract to buy the butter an executory contract? Explain.

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