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Business, 12.11.2019 20:31 pobruce53

The neti-pot company ran a magazine ad that contained the following message:

"$100 reward will be paid by neti-pot co. to any person who suffers from hayfever after having used the neti-pot three times daily for 4 weeks, according to the printed instructions supplied with the pot. we have deposited $1000 with first national union bank to show how much we believe in the healing powers of the neti-pot."

sheldon used the neti-pot every day for 4 weeks, but still suffered from seasonal hayfever allergies. will he be able to collect $100 from the neti-pot company?

(a) no, because advertisement are not generally offers.

(b) no, because the advertisements are an invitation to bid.

(c) no, because no reasonable person would have believed neti-pot's ad to be an offer.

(d) yes, because sheldon accepted the offer contained in the neti-pot ad by performance.

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