On Saturday, Jean offered to sell her trail bike to Henry for $250. Henry said he was not interested in buying a used trail bike. On Tuesday morning, Henry told Jean that he had changed his mind and had a check in his wallet made out to her for $250. Is this a valid acceptance of Jean's offer?
a. Yes, the acceptance contains the same terms as the offer.
b. Yes, so long as Henry had not received a revocation between Saturday and Tuesday.
c. Yes, by offering Jean what she asked for Henry has revived the original offer.
d. No, this is a counteroffer and as the offeree Jean is free to accept or reject it.
Ans: d. No, this is a counteroffer and as the offeree Jean is free to accept or reject it.
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