Offer (contract) Flashcards
What is the person making an offer called?
OFFEROR
What is the person to whom the offer is made called?
OFFEREE
Define an OFFER.
A proposal made by the OFFEROR to enter into a contract, which must be fully communicated to the OFFEREE.
What is an INVITATION TO TREAT?
An indication of a willingness to start negotiations, which is not an offer.
List two characteristics of an OFFER.
- Can be written or verbal
- Must be fully communicated to the OFFEREE
List three examples of an INVITATION TO TREAT.
- Advertisement in a newspaper
- Goods on display in a shop
- Goods on display in self-service shops
True or False: An INVITATION TO TREAT can lead to negotiations.
True
Fill in the blank: An OFFER is a _______ point of contract.
[starting]
What does ITT stand for?
INVITATION TO TREAT
Is an OFFER part of negotiations?
Yes
True or False: An OFFER can be made to the whole world at large.
True