Janet Jones entered into an oral contract with president of Elite Corp. on May 1, 2020. Their agreement was that Jones would workfor Elite as a financial services consultant for two years starting on May 15, and receive an annual salary of $175,000. On May 10, Elite's president e-mailed Jones and informed her that he had decided not to hire her after all. Jones has decided to sue Elite for breach of contract.

a)How will the court decide this case? Why?

b) Would your answer change if the original agreement had been for a term of only six months?

c) What if there were no employment contract involved here and Elite had agreed to hire Jones for an unspecified term?