Judith George Makes an Offer to Sell a Plot of Land

question 29

Multiple Choice

Judith George makes an offer to sell a plot of land using a normal letter and states no authorized means by which the offeree,Helga Holmes,must respond if she accepts.If Helga accepts the offer using a normal letter,which of the following is true?

• A)The acceptance is effective upon dispatch.
• B)The acceptance is effective when it is received.
• C)The offer is invalid because it fails to stipulate the means of acceptance.
• D)The acceptance would be effective upon dispatch even if the means of acceptance is unreasonable.

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Definitions:

Landlord

An owner of property who rents it out to tenants in exchange for monthly rent.

Agreement For Sale

An agreement where title will be transferred at some time in the future, typically once the property is fully paid for; an agreement that grants possession of property to the purchaser pending full payment of the price.

Retake Possession

The act of reclaiming ownership or control of property, typically by a seller or lender from whom the property was bought on credit or leased.

Pay Installments

To make payments for a good or service over a period of time in portions, rather than paying the full amount upfront.