Contracts
In Hawaii, a counteroffer by the seller legally:
AA. Extends the original offer indefinitely
BB. Rejects the original offer and creates a new offer✓ Correct
CC. Binds the buyer to accept
DD. Has no legal effect on the original offer
Explanation
A counteroffer constitutes a rejection of the original offer and creates a new offer. The original buyer is no longer bound by their initial offer once the seller counters.
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