Contracts
A counteroffer legally:
AKeeps the original offer open while adding new terms
BRejects the original offer and creates a new offer✓ Correct
CBinds the offeree to the original terms
DRequires DOS approval to be valid
Explanation
A counteroffer simultaneously rejects the original offer and creates a new offer with different terms. The original offeror is then free to accept, reject, or counter the new offer.
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