CAF-4 · Chapter 2 · Question 3 of 15
If an offer prescribes a specific manner of acceptance, but the offeree accepts it in a different manner, what happens if the offeror fails to object?
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) The offeror is deemed to have accepted the varying manner of acceptance.
Explanation
If acceptance is not made in the prescribed manner, the proposer must insist on the prescribed manner. If he fails to do so, he is deemed to have accepted the acceptance.
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