Camila, Wanting to Sell a Used Business Law Book, Calls

question 2

Multiple Choice

Camila, wanting to sell a used business law book, calls Jada and tells her that if she does not hear from her within twenty-four hours, she will assume that Jada wishes to purchase the book for $50. Which of the following is correct regarding the status of the proposed book sale?

• A) There is no contract because in this situation silence cannot be used to form a contract.
• B) There can be no contract because the offer was not made in person.
• C) There can be no contract because the offer was not made in writing.
• D) Jada can avoid the creation of a contract only if she can prove by a preponderance of the evidence that she did not hear about the offer before the stated expiration time.
• E) Jada can avoid the creation of a contract only if she can prove beyond a reasonable doubt that she did not hear about the offer before the stated expiration time.

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