1-Which of the following statements is true concerning the definiteness of an offer?
A-The offeree's terms must be clear enough to provide a court with a basis for granting a remedy. |
B-Price terms may not be left open in valid offers for the sale of goods. |
C-The Code is much stricter than the common law in requiring that no significant terms in the contract be omitted for the courts to consider that a valid offer has been made. |
D-The terms of a contract, all of which the offer usually contains, must be reasonably certain so as to provide a court with a basis for determining the existence of a breach and for giving an appropriate remedy.
2-Which of the following statements about Intent is true?
A-Proposals that are made earnestly, even if they lack intent, are deemed to be offers. |
B-A promise made under obvious excitement or emotional strain is considered an offer. |
C-Preliminary negotiations may not bring about a contract but operate only as an offer to accept. |
D-A person exercising her sense of humor by speaking or writing words does not, under any circumstance, let the promisee construe as an offer or a contract. 3-Sal borrowed $2,000 from his friend, Steve. Sal signed a promissory note agreeing to repay the $2,000 in twelve equal monthly installments beginning next month. After making the first payment, Sal made no further payments. After repeated efforts to collect the money, Steve sent Sal a letter threatening to sue him for breach of contract if the loan was not repaid. Steve's letter:
A-constitutes duress. |
B-constitutes undue influence. |
C-constitutes fraud. |
D-is legally permissible. |
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