Contracts
In Montana, when a buyer makes an offer and the seller signs back a counteroffer, the original buyer's offer is:
AStill open for acceptance by the seller at any time
BExtinguished by the counteroffer—the seller cannot later accept the original offer after issuing a counteroffer✓ Correct
CExtended for 7 additional days automatically
DConverted to a backup offer
Explanation
A counteroffer terminates the original offer. Once the seller issues a counteroffer, they cannot later change their mind and accept the original offer.
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