Milner Developers Proposed an Offer to Henry Wright,an Independent Contractor,offering

question 67

Multiple Choice

Milner Developers proposed an offer to Henry Wright,an independent contractor,offering to hire him for their next project.They offered him a certain rate and specified the contract details along with describing the stipulated mode of acceptance but received no response.Wright responded to the offer with a quote for a higher amount than that mentioned by Milner Developers.Do the two parties have a binding contract?

• A)No,because the offer made by Milner Developers was ambiguous.
• B)No,because Wright's letter was a counteroffer to the original offer.
• C)Yes,because Milner Developers did receive a response from Wright.
• D)Yes,because Wright's silence signaled his acceptance of the offer.

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Definitions:

Authority

Is legitimate, institutionalized power.

Social Relationship

A connection between individuals based on social interactions, affiliations, or roles within a community or society.

Moral Consent

An agreement or acceptance that is considered ethical or in alignment with societal norms and moral principles.

Legitimacy

The general belief that a rule, institution, or leader has the right to govern or exercise authority.