Tommy, a teenage boy who earns money mowing lawns, observed that Thacker nearby property had become overgrown. Tommy decided to cut Thacker lawn for a reduced fee to encourage Thacker to become a regular customer. While mowing, Tommy saw Thacker come to the front window and wave from inside the house. Tommy returned Thacker’s wave and continued mowing. Upon completion of the job, Tommy knocked on the front door of Thacker’s home, expecting payment. Thacker refused to answer the door and shouted down from an upper story window: "I did not request you to cut my lawn and now you want me to pay you!"
1. Which might be Tommy’s best argument to collect from Thacker?
A. An implied contract was formed.
B. An express contract was formed.
C. Both A and B.
D. No contract was formed.
2. Which is an example of a situation where intent to make an offer may be lacking?
A. Personal opinion.
B. Invitation to bid.
C. Product promotion advertisement.
D. All of the above.
3. Which is an example of a material (essential) term required to be included in an enforceable contract?
A. Money/consideration to be paid.
B. Identification of the object or contract subject matter.
C. Description of parties.
D. All of the above.
4. Which is nota way that an offer can be terminated by action of the parties?
A. Offeror revokes (withdraws) offer after offeree’s acceptance.
B. Offeror performs acts inconsistent with the existence of the offer (e.g., transacts the same business with a different offeree).
C. The offeree rejects the offer.
D. The offeree counteroffers.