Question: This question is based upon this fact set: ( you can assume C . J . has a contract with the TV people ) C

This question is based upon this fact set: (you can assume C.J. has a contract with the TV people)
C.J. Cregg has been a regular character on the political drama Capitol Beat for more than 3 years. Near the beginning of the shows fourth season, in which the writers plan to feature C.J. prominently, she is approached by the producers of a new movie about the start up of Twitter. C.J. is told that she will be paid more than what the television show is paying and that the movie will be a boon for her career. Excited by the opportunity, though somewhat reluctant to leave her TV show family, C.J. walks out of production of the TV show and prepares to film the new movie.
If the TV producers decide to sue the movie producers, which is the most likely legal theory they will use?
Group of answer choices
a. Breach of contract based on fraud.
b. Breach of contract based on duress.
c. Breach of contract based on wrongful interference with the contract.
d. There is no breach, only a lapse in judgment.

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