Cozette hires baldrick to cook dinner for her family three nights per week for an entire year. nine months into the agreement, baldrick dies of food poisoning. baldrick’s estate sues cozette for baldrick’s salary for the rest of the year. what result?
a. the agreement will be discharged due to true impossibility.
b. the agreement will be enforced unless the suit violates the statute of limitations.
c. the agreement will be discharged due to frustration of purpose.
d. the agreement will be enforced because it is not commercially impracticable.

An investor purchases 500 shares of nevada industries common stock for $22.00 per share today. at t = 1 year, this investor receives a $0.42 per share dividend (which is not reinvested) on the 500 shares and purchases an additional 500 shares for $24.75 per share. at t = 2 years, he receives another $0.42 (not reinvested) per share dividend on 1,000 shares and purchases 600 more shares for $31.25 per share. at t = 3 years, he sells 1,000 of the shares for $35.50 per share and the remaining 600 shares at $36.00 per share, but receives no dividends. assuming no commissions or taxes, the money-weighted rate of return received on this investment is closest to: