What is the correct option. . Precision Engineering Inc. (PEI) and MedTech Solutions (MTS) entered into an oralagreement for PEI to custom-manufacture a specialized medical diagnostic machine forMTS at an agreed price of $150,000. PEI completed the machine at a total manufacturingcost of $110,000 and incurred additional storage expenses of $3,500 when MTS declined toaccept the machine. If PEI sues MTS, the maximum amount PEI can recover would be:A) $110,000B) $113,500C) $150,000D) $153,500

The problem presents a breach of contract scenario where MedTech Solutions (MTS) refuses to accept a…

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