Which of the Following Is True Regarding Silence as an Acceptance

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding silence as an acceptance?

• A) Contract law explicitly recognizes silence as constituting acceptance.
• B) An offeree's silence is considered acceptance when he/she indicates so.
• C) An offeror can impose on the offeree a duty to respond to the offer.
• D) The Code explicitly recognizes silence as constituting acceptance.

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Definitions:

Enforced

Applied or implemented by force, authority, or legal requirement, ensuring compliance or adherence to laws, rules, or agreements.

Contract

A legally binding commitment between parties to perform or refrain from performing specified acts.

Promissory Estoppel

A legal principle that prohibits a party from withdrawing a promise made to a second party if the latter has reasonably relied on that promise to their detriment.

Statute of Frauds

A legal concept that requires certain types of contracts to be in writing and signed by the party to be charged, in order to be legally enforceable.