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Practice question: Definition

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Practice question

A seller offers a specified item for P10,000. The other person replies, 'I accept only if the price is P8,000.' Without any further assent, is that an absolute acceptance of the original offer?
  1. Yes, every response creates the original contract
  2. No, the qualified response is a counteroffer under Article 1319
  3. Yes, because the word 'accept' is conclusive
  4. No, because every sale requires a court order
  5. Yes, because the seller must accept all proposed prices

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles 1305, 1315–1320 and 1356: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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