Contracts
An Arizona buyer makes an offer on a home. The seller responds with different terms. This seller response is legally:
AAn acceptance that binds both parties
BA counteroffer that terminates the original offer✓ Correct
CA rejection that must be in writing to be effective
DA modification that the buyer must accept within 24 hours
Explanation
A counteroffer constitutes a rejection of the original offer and creates a new offer. The original offer is terminated, and the buyer is free to accept, reject, or counter the new terms.
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