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. Which of the following are necessary for a statement to be an offer? Please select all that apply.

It must set out terms on the basis of which the offeror is willing to contract. correct incorrect

The terms of the offer must be sufficiently certain to form the basis of an enforceable contract. correct incorrect

It must indicate that the offeror intends to be bound if his offer is accepted by the offeree. correct incorrect

It must set out a final date by which the offeree must accept or reject the offer. correct incorrect

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. Which of the following are necessary for a statement to be an acceptance of an offer? Please select all that apply.

It must mirror the terms of the offer. correct incorrect

It must be unconditional. correct incorrect

It must be communicated to the offeror. correct incorrect

It must set out all additional terms that the offeree wishes to add to the contract. correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is an accurate statement of the approach of the English courts to a 'battle of the forms' situation? Please select all that apply.

The English courts adopt a special approach to a 'battle of the forms' situation. They do not use a traditional offer and acceptance analysis. correct incorrect

In practice, the approach taken by the English courts to the 'battle of the forms' means that the last shot always wins. correct incorrect

A contract formed after a 'battle of the forms' is usually deemed to have been accepted by performance. correct incorrect

The approach of the courts to a 'battle of the forms' situation accurately reflects the parties' intention. correct incorrect

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. Which of the following statements in relation to communication of acceptance are correct? Please select all that apply.

The postal rule can be excluded by the terms of the offer. correct incorrect

An acceptance by text message is taken to have been communicated as soon as it is sent. correct incorrect

The postal rule does not apply if the letter of acceptance is never received (e.g. if it was lost in the post) correct incorrect

An acceptance must be expressed in words or deeds. An offer will not ordinarily be treated as accepted if the offeree remains silent or makes no response. correct incorrect

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. The University of Carmarthenshire Student Union offers a prize to any student who climbs to the top of the flagpole at the entrance to the university. Stacy agrees, and starts climbing the flagpole. Which of the following statements is a correct analysis of the parties' position? Please select all that apply.

UCSU's offer relates to a unilateral contract. correct incorrect

UCSU can withdraw their offer at any time before Stacy completes climbing the flagpole correct incorrect

Stacy is not bound by the contract, and can change her mind about climbing the flagpole at any time. correct incorrect

Stacy accepts UCSU's offer when she completes climbing the flagpole. correct incorrect

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. On 1 February, Salim offers to buy Jane's used car for £1600. In which (if any) of the following situations is a contract formed? Please select all that apply.

Jane makes no response until November. On 1 November, she calls Salim and says she accepts his offer. Salim refuses to proceed, saying he has bought another car as he did not hear back from her. correct incorrect

Jane calls Salim on 5 February to ask if he will be willing to negotiate the price up to £2000. He refuses. The next day, having been told by a friend that the car isn't worth more than £1600, she calls Salim to accept his offer at the original price. correct incorrect

On 5 February, Jane tells Salim that she will only sell her car for £2000. The next day, having been told by a friend that the car isn't worth more than £1600, she calls Salim to accept his offer at the original price. correct incorrect

Jane makes no response to Salim's offer. On 16 February, she hears from a friend that Salim has said he is no longer interested in Jane's car, and has arranged to buy another car. She immediately emails Salim accepting his offer. correct incorrect

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. On 14^th July, Thomas sends an email to Aneta offering to employ her as an apprentice graphic designer. He says the offer will remain open for fourteen days. At 3 pm on 19th July, Aneta replies by email accepting the offer. Aneta's email goes to Thomas' junk email folder, and he does not see it. On 20th July, Thomas sends Aneta an email revoking the offer of an apprenticeship. Which of the following statements is a correct analysis of the parties' position? Please select all that apply.

No contract was formed because Aneta failed to communicate her acceptance to Thomas. correct incorrect

Aneta's acceptance was communicated to Thomas as soon as it was sent, regardless of whether Thomas read it. correct incorrect

Aneta's acceptance was communicated to Thomas as soon as it was received, regardless of whether Thomas read it. correct incorrect

Thomas' attempted revocation of the offer on the 20th was ineffective, because he had promised to keep the offer open for fourteen days. correct incorrect

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. Nihad places a bid on flogurstuff.co.uk, an online auctions website, for a used smartphone. Before she places her bid, the website displays the following notice: 'By placing a bid, you are entering into a binding contract to purchase the item if your bid is successful'. Nihad reads the statement, and clicks on 'Confirm your bid'. Which of the following statements is a correct analysis of the parties' position? Please select all that apply.

The ordinary rule in auctions is that bid are offers, with the acceptance coming when the auction closes. correct incorrect

Nihad's bid is an offer, which she can revoke at any stage until the auction ends. correct incorrect

The display of the goods is an offer to sell the goods to the highest bidder, which Nihad accepts by placing a bid. correct incorrect

There is a collateral contract between the seller and all bidders under which the seller undertakes to sell the goods to the highest bidder. correct incorrect