Brown Offered to Sell Wilson an Air Conditioner for $300

question 10

Multiple Choice

Brown offered to sell Wilson an air conditioner for $300. When Wilson said he needed time to think about the offer, Brown said that he would keep the offer open for five days. Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) Brown may not withdraw the offer until the end of the fifth day.
• B) Brown may withdraw the offer at any time before acceptance is made.
• C) Brown's agreement to keep the offer open created an option to purchase the air conditioner.
• D) Brown may not withdraw his offer without Wilson's consent.

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