Interference with economic relations is actionable even where no breach of contract has taken place, but

A) there must be some other unlawful conduct associated with the complaint, such as bribery or defamation.
B) there must be some instance of negligence associated with the complaint, such as a product liability claim.
C) the conduct complained of must have been unintentional, otherwise the action will not succeed.
D) the conduct complained of must not have resulted in actual harm, otherwise the action will not succeed.
E) no damages can be awarded in such an action.

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Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Interference with economic relations, also known as tortious interference, is actionable when it involves unlawful conduct such as bribery or defamation. This means that the interference must involve some form of wrongful action beyond mere competition or lawful business practices.

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