Contracts
A purchase offer states that the seller must accept or reject within 48 hours. The seller does not respond within that period. The offer:
AIs automatically accepted by the seller's silence
BExpires and the buyer is no longer bound✓ Correct
CBecomes a binding contract after 72 hours
DCan be extended by the buyer's agent
Explanation
An offer that specifies a deadline expires if not accepted within that time. The buyer is released from the offer, and the seller cannot later accept it to create a binding contract.
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