Your boss asks you to review Mendel v. Morse, 362 N.W.2d 465 (Iowa 1985) to determine if the case is relevant to his client's situation about leases. You begin to analyze the case. You can use which of the following portions of the case to ascertain the court's decision?
a. Reasoning
b. Dicta or dictum
c. Citation
d. Procedurally hdictaistory