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LEB 6 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Contracts | agreements between two or more parties that create obligations |
| Offeror | the person who makes the offer |
| Offeree | the person to whom the offer is made |
| Offer | a proposal by an offeror to do something, provided the offeree does something in return |
| Revocation | the right to withdraw an offer before it is accepted |
| Counteroffer | when the offeree changes the offer's terms and sends it back to the offeror |
| Option | when the offeree gives the offeror something of value in return for a promise to leave an offer open |
| Acceptance | occurs when a party to whom an offer has been made agrees to the proposal |
| Mirror Image Rule | requires that the acceptance must exactly match the terms contained in the offer |
| Bilateral Acceptance | an offer implies that it can be accepted by giving a promise instead of performing the contracted for act |
| Unilateral Acceptance | the offer requires that the offeree indicate acceptance by performing his or her obligates under the contract |