Runyon was ready to sign a two-year agreement with Barnett Corp to become Barnett's sales representative for a three-state area. LaPrise, who wants to be the representative for that area, threatens Runyon with bodily harm if he takes the position. Runyon decides his physical well being is more important to him than the job, so he does not accept the position. LaPrise
A)committed tortious

interference with a contract.
B)committed tortious interference with a prospective advantage.
C)committed a battery.
D)caused a breach of contract and committed the tort of intrusion.

B

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