Statistical Reasoning CHAPTER 5. Chapter 5 5.1 – EXPLORING DATA.
Chapter 5
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Chapter 5FORMS OF CONTRACTS
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Capacity Must be able to contract for
yourself
Can not Minors Mentally Impaired Sometimes “ Intoxicated”
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GenuineAgreement
Mistake- both parties are mistaken about a fact in the contract
Duress – using force, threats, or bodily harm.
Undue Influence – unfair pressure to force another into a contract
Fraud – deliberate deception3
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Social Agreements I promise to take you to lunch!
Legally binding or not? Which elements are present &
which are missing?
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CHARACTERISTICS OF A Contract PG 110 Valid, Void, Voidable, or
Unenforceable Express or Implied Bilateral or Unilateral Oral or Written
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Offeror & Offerees Offeror -
communicates serious proposal
Offeree – Person to whom the offer is made
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Oral or WrittenWRITTEN
Some agreements must be in writing to be enforceable.
ORAL By mouth
Why is it desirable to have contracts in writing?
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Valid, Void, Voidable, or Unenforceable
Valid – binding Void – not binding (missing an
element) Voidable – able to cancel contract
– Minors Unenforceable – will not be upheld
due to a rule of law.
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Express or Implied
express contract
•stated in words •oral or written.
implied contract
Actions of the parties.
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Example
Herb went to a self-service gas station that requires payment before the attendant will turn on the pumps. He handed the attendant $10, returned to his car, pumped $10 worth of gas, and drove off. Neither party spoke a word, yet an implied contract arose from their actions.
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Bilateral Contracts A Promise for a promise Example: “I’ll sell
you my Ipod for
$55”
I’ll buy It
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Unilateral Contracts One Sided A promise for an action
I’ll give you $50 if you mow my lawn by
noon today!
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A bilateral contract two promises.A unilateral contract a promise by only one person to do something, if and when the other party performs some act.
Bilateral or Unilateral
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Example
“Ill sell you my DVD player for $150,” and you say, “I’ll buy it,”
BilateralFirst 5 people through the door get
a free scarfUnilateral
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Valid Offers
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Creating a Valid Offer Must intend to create offer Terms must be definite &
complete Offer must be communicated to
offeree.
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Offer must appear serious
Test of reasonable person– joking, angry, or in fear it would not be an
offer. Preliminary negotiations Social Agreements
– No legal obligation
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Contract or Not? Would you take $800 for your
laptop computer? Preliminary negotiations
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Contract or Not? Nick asks Kim to go to dinner at the
Sunset Restaurant at 7 p.m. on Saturday.– Social Agreement, No Contract
Would you think about selling your fishing boat for $2,000.00?– Preliminary negotiations not an offer
I’ll give you $2,000.00 for your boat.– Reasonable person would interpret this as
an offer to contract.
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Offer must be complete & Clear
Complete– Usually offers should identify
Price, subject matter, and quantity Clear
– Essential terms must be identified clearly for courts to enforce it. (In this case pg 100)
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Advertisements Generally not offers but
invitations to make offers. Why????
– Limited stock available Advertisements that are offers
– Clearly worded to address all receiving the ad.
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Invitation or Offer? New Bike, $500.00 to first person
that calls.– Offer
One Day only 50% off of Lawn Mowers.– Invitation
Subject to stock on hand. MP3 players $30.00.– offer
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Offer must be communicated to the offeree A person who is not the intended
offeree can not accept the offer. Must have known about the offer
to claim.
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What’s you verdict pg106
Darrow offered to trade his digital camera to Monette in exchange for her camcorder. Schorling, who had a camcorder of the same make and model, overheard the offer and said she would make the swap.
Did a contract result from schorlings
statement?No
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A Reward Offer Can be made to the general public Accepted by fulfilling the requirements
of the offer.Ring lost. At Zuma beach in from of thebeach house. Lady’s gold band with 12
smalldiamonds. $1,000 reward. Call 555-
2342Several people searched the beach for
thering. Sam found it and returned it to theowner. Sam was entitled to the
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Assignment Find 10 advertisements. Ads will
work also!!
Tell why each ad is an offer or an invitation.
If you cant find any offers be sure to supply your own example of an ad that is an offer
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Acceptances Review: Answer 1,5,6,7,& 8 Section 5-2 notes: ACCEPTANCES Review: Which one is different ASSIGNMENT: Cases & questions
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Acceptance
The acceptance must 1. be made by the offeree2. Match the terms in the offer3. Be communicated to the offeror
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Acceptances Contracts come into existence
only after an acceptance.
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Mirror Image Rule Terms must match
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Counteroffer Any change in terms.
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Methods of Acceptance Face to Face: immediate Letter: when sent Fax: when sent Telegram: when sent
Exceptions: if otherwise specified by offeror
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Which one is Different?
1. A proposal by one party to another
2. The legal ability to enter a contract
3. Mentally incompetent or drugged individuals are excused from contractual responsibility because they lack___________
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Which one is Different?1. The exchange of things of value
2. The 2nd parties unqualified willingness to go along with the first parties proposal.
3. Mr. Benes gave nothing to Vik in exchange for his promise to take out the garbage. (Which element is this lacking?)
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Which one is different?
1. When a valid offer is met by a valid acceptance it is known as.
2. An agreement involving fraud, misrepresentation, mistake, or undue influence is lacking which element?
3. Agreement to sell stolen goods is lacking which element?
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Which one is different?True or False
1. If you don’t satisfy the laws requirement for creating an offer, then you usually don’t have a contract.
2. To be valid, an offer must indicate an intent to create a legal obligation.
3. If an offer is made it can be accepted by anyone who learns of it.
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Which one is different?
1. An offer that is missing essential information is __________
2. An objective legal test used by jurors or judges rather than a subjective test based on what you say you were thinking.
3. You can buy one of the bikes in my shop for $3,500.
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Which one is different?
1. Would you take $200 for that Labrador puppy?
2. Information that is communicated without an intent to contract.
3. When two friends agree to go to the movies.
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Which one is different?
1. The right to withdraw an offer at anytime before it is accepted.
2. When the terms of the offer are changed in any way.
3. Taking back an offer by the offeror
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Which one is different?
1. “I refuse your offer; here is my proposal.”
2. When the offeror dies before the offer is accepted the agreement is…
3. Serious, communicated to the offeree, & clear & complete are requirements of _______________
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Which one is different?True or False
1. Offers expire at the time stated in the offer
2. An offeree who rejects an offer can later accept it if the acceptance occurs within a reasonable time after the rejection.
3. Advertisements like price tags are not treated as offers but rather invitations to negotiate.
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Which one is Different?True or False
1. A contract that amounts to nothing and has no legal effect.
2. A contract that contains a promise by both parties
3. “I’ll give you a haircut for $10 if you pay me when we are finished.” “I agree to pay you when you have cut my hair.”
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Which one is different?True or False?1. When an offer changes the offeror’s
terms in important ways, the offeror makes an agreement.
2. If the offeror is admitted to the hospital for medical examining & tests the offer is terminated.
3. If the offeror dies before the acceptance is made the offer is terminated.
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Which one is different?
Which parties action ends the deal, offeror or offeree?
Counteroffer Rejection Revocation
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Which One is Different?Invitation or offer?
New Bike, $500.00 to first person that calls.
One Day only 50% off of Lawn Mowers.
First 30 people through the door get $75 gift card if you spend $200.
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Which one is different?Offer or not?1. Nick asks Kim to go to dinner at the
Sunset Restaurant at 7 p.m. on Saturday.
Would you think about selling your fishing boat for $2,000.00?
I’ll trade you my 2000 model car for you 2000 model truck.
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Reviewing What You Learned1. What are the elements of a
contract?
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Reviewing What You Learned
Offer, acceptance, genuine agreement, capacity, consideration, and legality.
Answer
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Reviewing What You Learned2. What are the differences among
valid, void, voidable, and unenforceable contracts?
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Reviewing What You Learned
A valid contract is legally binding.An unenforceable contract will not be upheld generally by the court because of some rule of law.
Answer
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Reviewing What You Learned
A contract that is void has no legal effect and a voidable contract is not void in itself, but may be voided by one or more of the parties if the party so chooses.
Answer
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Reviewing What You Learned3. What are the differences between
express and implied contracts?
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Reviewing What You Learned
An express contract involves words, while an implied contract does not.
Answer
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Reviewing What You Learned4. What are the differences between
unilateral and bilateral contracts?
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Reviewing What You Learned
A unilateral is a one-sided contract, in which one party makes a promise in exchange for an act. In a bilateral contract, a contract legally comes into existence when promises are exchanged.
Answer