Bill and Sally Sent Several E-Mails Back and Forth in the Process

question 44

Multiple Choice

Bill and Sally sent several e-mails back and forth in the process of agreeing for Bill to buy Sally's 2001 Acura TL.Sally places an electronic signature on her final correspondence.Bill did not place any type of signature on any of his correspondence.There is actually no single e-mail with all the terms of their agreement,but Bill has printed out copies of all the e-mails between them concerning this transaction.Can Bill enforce this contract?

• A) Bill cannot enforce the agreement because Sally's electronic signature does not meet the Statute of Frauds requirement.
• B) Bill cannot enforce the agreement because there is no single writing with all the terms of the agreement within the four corners.
• C) Bill cannot enforce the agreement because the printed copies of the e-mail correspondence do not meet the writing requirement under the Statute of Frauds.
• D) Bill is able to enforce the agreement against Sally.

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Definitions:

Plantwide Overhead Rate

A unified rate employed across the entire manufacturing facility to allocate overhead expenses to products.

Machine Hours

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