Theta Foods Has a Promotion in Which a Customer Can

question 67

Multiple Choice

Theta Foods has a promotion in which a customer can send in 600 bar codes and receive an all-inclusive trip to Mexico,but the contest ends after only two weeks.Barry realizes that six-packs of pudding are individually coded and are on sale 2-for-$1,so the trip will cost only $300.He buys the pudding,but when he redeems it,Theta says because he did not inform them of his participation,he isn't eligible for the trip.Which of the following is true?

• A)If Barry eats the pudding,he can get the trip.
• B)Barry accepted the contract by performance.
• C)Theta is correct;acceptance is required for a contract to be created.
• D)Barry cannot show proof that he had the intention of accepting the offer.
• E)Because of the postal rule,Barry accepted when he mailed the bar codes in.

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