An Ad in the Morning Newspaper Read "Absolutely the Best

question 182

Multiple Choice

An ad in the morning newspaper read "Absolutely the best offer anywhere in Calgary. We'll give you a StarSystem tablet/laptop with a Roland PR-1011 wi-fi printer for only $1299!!! Pick it up today." This is an example of which of the following?

• A) Offer
• B) Invitation to treat
• C) Gratuitous promise
• D) Bilateral contract
• E) Unilateral contract

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Definitions:

Trade Credit

A type of commercial financing in which a customer is allowed to purchase goods or services and pay the supplier at a later scheduled date.

Commercial Paper

A short-term, unsecured debt security that corporations issue, primarily to fund payroll, accounts payable, and inventory needs.

Bank Loans

Debt provided by banking institutions that is repayable over a set period of time with interest.

Pledged

Assets that are promised or committed as security for the fulfillment of a debt or an obligation.