Contracts
If a buyer makes an offer and the seller responds with different terms, the seller's response is legally considered:
AAn acceptance
BA counteroffer, which terminates the original offer✓ Correct
CA binding contract
DA request for best and final offer
Explanation
A counteroffer is a rejection of the original offer and the creation of a new offer on different terms. The original offer is terminated and the original offeror is under no obligation to accept the counteroffer.
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