Peter offers to sell Maxine his car for $5000 stating I need to know by Friday a

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Peter offers to sell Maxine his car for $5000 stating I need to know by Friday and you should email me your answer. Maxine calls peter on Thursday and leaves a voicemail telling him she wants the car. Peter listen to the voicemail on Thursday night. Which statement best describes the situation A. There’s a contract since Peter got the message in time B. There’s a contract regardless of when Peter gets the message C. Maxine has rejected peters offer by using voicemail D. Maxine has made a counter offer was Peter can choose to reject or exact Peter offers to sell Maxine his car for $5000 stating I need to know by Friday and you should email me your answer. Maxine calls peter on Thursday and leaves a voicemail telling him she wants the car. Peter listen to the voicemail on Thursday night. Which statement best describes the situation A. There’s a contract since Peter got the message in time B. There’s a contract regardless of when Peter gets the message C. Maxine has rejected peters offer by using voicemail D. Maxine has made a counter offer was Peter can choose to reject or exact A. There’s a contract since Peter got the message in time B. There’s a contract regardless of when Peter gets the message C. Maxine has rejected peters offer by using voicemail D. Maxine has made a counter offer was Peter can choose to reject or exact

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Answer:- Peter offers to sell Maxine his car for $5000 stating I need to know by Friday and you should email me your answer. Maxine calls Peter on Thursday and leaves a voicemail telling him she wants the car. Peter listened to the voicemail on Thursday night. Which statement best describes the situation

Correct Answer;- D. Maxine has made a counteroffer was Peter can choose to reject or exact

Reason:- As per the offer and acceptance terms, the acceptance of the offer has to be confirmed via email bu as Maxine communicated the acceptance via voice mail thus it will be treated as a new contract due to non-fulfilment of terms of acceptance.

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