Multiple choice

The terms stated in the acceptance of an offer must be exactly the same as in the offer

  1. definite and certain

  2. reasonable test

  3. mirror image rule

  4. genuine agreement
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Under common law, the mirror image rule requires that an acceptance must match the terms of the offer exactly. Any deviation or additional terms in the acceptance is treated as a rejection and a counteroffer.

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