The Tribune Corporation located and doing business in Boston, MA hired Stacy Staples, CPA, licensed in the state of Maine, to conduct an audit of its books, to prepare a financial statement and a report for the corporation's annual meeting on July 1. Staples made every reasonable attempt to comply with the dead line, but could not finish the report on time due to the delays caused by Tribune's personnel not timely providing the needed information. Nevertheless, the audit was completed and provided to Tribune, which now refuses to pay Stacy Staples for the audit and threatens to sue her for Tribune's having lost the loan because it applied for the loan after July l. Staples seeks your advice regarding her rights, and what course of action she should pursue. Be Sure To State The Applicable Rule: Apply the facts to the rule Explain the reason for your decision