Which of the following is an exception to the preexisting-duty rule?

A) Foreseeable circumstances
B) Contracts not covered by the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)
C) Service contracts
D) Additional work
E) Contracts that do not involve a sale of goods

Preexisting-Duty Rule

A rule in contract law stating that an agreement to do what one is already legally obligated to do does not constitute valid consideration for a new contract.

Uniform Commercial Code

A wide-ranging assembly of legal directives that command all business activities in the United States.

Service Contracts

Agreements between a service provider and a customer that outline the terms of professional service delivery, including scope, quality, and responsibilities.