What distinguishes a material breach from a minor breach in contract law?
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A
A material breach is always intentional, while a minor breach is accidental
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B
A material breach defeats the purpose of the contract and excuses the other party's performance; a minor breach does not
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C
A material breach only occurs in contracts over $500 in value
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D
A minor breach never entitles the non-breaching party to damages