If an Offer Asks for Acceptance by Mail and the Offeree

question 25

Multiple Choice

If an offer asks for acceptance by mail and the offeree faxes his acceptance:

• A) there is no contract,and the offer is revoked.
• B) there is a contract if the acceptance is actually received within the time the authorized means would have arrived.
• C) the acceptance is merely a counteroffer.
• D) there is a contract,but only if the offeree calls the offeror and gets permission to fax the acceptance.

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Definitions:

Epiphyseal Plate

A growth plate located at the ends of long bones, where new bone tissue is produced during childhood and adolescence.

Long Bones

Bones that are longer than they are wide, primarily consisting of a shaft and two ends, which are mostly found in the appendicular skeleton such as the femur and humerus.

Articular Cartilage

Smooth, white tissue that covers the ends of bones where they come together to form joints, minimizing friction and absorbing shock.

Bone Growth

A physiological process involving the increase in size of bones through cell division and the deposition of new bone tissue, essential for skeletal development.