Which of the Following Is True with Respect to the Application

question 149

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true with respect to the application of contract law to the Internet?

• A) Even if the basic requirements of acceptance are met, an offer accepted by e-mail has been deemed legally ineffective.
• B) Clicking an "I Accept" button is used by some online vendors to make an Internet user believe that the terms presented are binding, however "click-wrap" cases have confirmed that this action has no legal effect.
• C) Online communications are governed by the postbox rule.
• D) Many jurisdictions have passed legislation making electronic communications the equivalent of written documents for legal purposes.
• E) Internet contracts are governed by the federal Uniform Electronic Commerce Act, in effect throughout Canada.

Understand the nuances and requirements for notifying creditors in business transactions and terminations.

Comprehend the role and legitimacy of electronic transactions and electronic agents in business according to the UETA.

Identify and distinguish between different types of agency relationships and the circumstances that can alter these relationships.

Recognize the duties and frequency of accounting that an agent owes to their principal.

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