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A general contractor promises a subcontractor that, if the subcontractor's bid is used, the subcontractor will be awarded the job. Relying on the subcontractor's bid, the general contractor submits its own bid and is awarded the project. The subcontractor then refuses to perform. What doctrine binds the subcontractor?

The mailbox rule Promissory estoppel, because the general contractor reasonably and foreseeably relied on the bid to its detriment Accord and satisfaction The doctrine of frustration of purpose

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Promissory estoppel, because the general contractor reasonably and foreseeably relied on the bid to its detriment

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