Contracts PASS Week 4

What is important to consider for acceptance?

• The requirements of an acceptance

• Acceptance must be communicated to the offeror

• Offeree must assent to the terms of the offer

• Acceptance must be communicated to the offeree

Acceptance is the expression by words or conduct, of assent to the terms of the offer in the manner prescribed or indicated by the offer

• True

• False

What does an agreement require?

• Offer

• Acceptance

• Rejection

Once there is an offer and acceptance of that offer, there is an agreement capable of being

Once an agreement has been enforced, it brings some certainty, so...

• An offeror cannot withdraw their offer

• An offeree cannot withdraw their offer

• An offeree cannot go back on their promise

• An offeror cannot go back on their promise

What must be established for acceptance?

• The offerees' assent to the offer

• The communication of that assent to the offeror

• The offerors' assent to the offer

• The communication of that assent to the offeree

Can an agreement be formed with two identical offers?

• Yes

• No

• Only in certain circumstances

R v Clarke states...

• Where acceptance is by action or conduct, the act mustn't be done for the purpose of accepting the offer

• Where acceptance is by action, the act must be done for the purpose of accepting the offer

• Where acceptance is by action or conduct, the act must be done for the purpose of accepting the offer

• Where acceptance is by conduct, the act must be done for the purpose of accepting the offer

Who can accept an offer?

Offers can only be made to one party

• True

• False