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contract law - offer and acceptance -2

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT an essential element of a valid contract?

a)

A The contract must be in writing

b)

B The parties must be in agreement

c)

C Each party must provide consideration

2.

What is required to form a legally binding contract?

a)

Offer, Acceptance, Consideration, Intention, Certainty.

b)

Duty, Breach, Causation, Damages

c)

Offer, Acceptance, Collateral, Sufficiency.

d)

Invitation to treat, Offer, Counter Offer, Acceptance.

3.

What is the definition of an invitation to treat?

Select all options that apply!

a)

An invitation to another party to negotiate.

b)

An indication of one party's willingness to enter into a contract with the party to whom its addressed as soon as the latter accepts its terms.

c)

It is not an offer, it falls short of being an offer.

d)

An invitation to the other party to make an offer.

4.

Which of the following describes a revocation or termination of an offer?

a)

Rejection

b)

Failure to satisfy or perform conditions.

c)

Counter offer or rejection of the offer.

d)

The offer may be terminated by passage of time or death of the offeree/offeror

e)

All of the above are correct.

5.

What is a counter offer?

a)

A further offer made by the original offeror.

b)

Where a party seeks to introduce a secondary or ancillary agreement to the original contract.

c)

Where a party seeks to change or vary terms of the original offer or seeks to introduce a new term(s).

d)

A rejection and withdrawal of the original offer.

6.

What is the general rule of the postal acceptance rule?

a)

The offer will be accepted once the letter is received by the offeror.

b)

When the seal of the letter is broken by the offeror.

c)

When the letter is posted by the offeree.

d)

When the offeree gets notification from the Royal Mail or Courier that his letter has been received.

7.

Offer, acceptance and consideration are all parts of a

a)

Covers

b)

Loans

c)

Applications

d)

Contract

8.

True or false:


The postal rule applies to modern, instantaneous forms of communication.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The terms of a contract must be accepted by the party to whom it was communicated.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Withdrawal of an offer before acceptance is

a)

revocation

b)

rejection

c)

counteroffer

d)

termination

11.
The person who makes the offer is termed the _____________________.
a)
offeree
b)
contracts
c)
offeror
d)
offer
12.

A contract is an/a _____enforceable by law

a)

agreement

b)

proposal

c)

decree

d)

promise

13.

The following are the situations for an invitation to treat except...

a)

a price list

b)

an advertisement

c)

a display of goods with a price tags

d)

a letter of offer for an employment

14.

A counter offer has the effect of ...

a)

mitigating the defendant's loss

b)

making an invitation to treat

c)

completing the contract

d)

rejecting the original offer

15.

When can an offer be revoked by the offeror?

a)

After an acceptance is made

b)

Before an acceptance is made

c)

After consideration moves between the parties

d)

Before consideration moves between the parties

16.

What is the definition of an invitation to treat?

Select all options that apply!

a)

An invitation to another party to negotiate.

b)

An indication of one party's willingness to enter into a contract with the party to whom its addressed as soon as the latter accepts its terms.

c)

It is not an offer, it falls short of being an offer.

d)

An invitation to the other party to make an offer.

17.

What is a contract?

a)

man made law

b)

legally binding agreement between parties

c)

rules for contract

d)

binding agreement

18.

What are the elements to form a valid contract?nd capacity

a)

offer, acceptance, intention to create legal relation, consideration

b)

offer, acceptance, invitation to treat, consideration, capacity

c)

offer, acceptance, consideration, intention to create legal relation, capacity

d)

offer, acceptance, benefit, competency, invitation to treat

19.
An offer made to one person can be accepted by another.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
You have the right to either accept or reject offers communicated to you.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
A contract that requires the offeree to perform an activity is known as a
a)
Bilateral Contract
b)
Mirror Image Rule
c)
Unilateral Contract
d)
Matching Offer Contract