Author Question: Jill says to Ben, I offer to sell you my DVD player for 90.. Ben replies, If you do not hear ... (Read 44 times)

theo · **on:** Jul 12, 2018

Jill says to Ben, I offer to sell you my DVD player for 90.. Ben replies, If you do not hear otherwise from me by Thursday, I have accepted your offer.. Jill agrees and does not hear from Ben by Thursday. Does a contract exist between Jill and Ben?

a. Yes, because the parties agreed that silence would constitute an acceptance.
b. No, because silence can never constitute an acceptance.
c. No, because there was no consideration because neither party had performed yet.
d. No, because neither parties are merchants.

Question 2

The likelihood of being in poverty is NOT correlated with

A. Part time employment
B. College Degree
C. Being Elderly
D. Living in the south