Acceptance Flashcards

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What do you call the final and unqualified expression of assent on the terms of the contract made by the offeror?

A

Acceptance

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What are the two heads observed of agreement and application?

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-fact of acceptance
-communication of acceptance

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What is the general rule of fact of acceptance?

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-a contract cannot be binding if the offeree did not accept the terms

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How do you define a counter offer?

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When someone receives an offer but wants to propose different terms killing off the original offer

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Can a mere request for information be treated as a counter offer?

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No because a counter offer kills the original offer while a mere request is just getting clarity not killing off the original offer

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What is the general rule of communication of acceptance?

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That acceptance must come to the attention of the offeror

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