Legal Principle: An offer made by one party when accepted by another makes it a contract. Factual Situation: 1. P offered to sell his house for ` 20 lakhs to R; R told P that he was interested to buy a house for '15 lakhs only. 2. C was looking for a house for not more than 2. lakhs; P informed C that his house was available for 20 lakhs. 3. K wanted to buy some old furniture; L told K that he would sell his furniture for ` 10, 000. 4. R advertised to sell his old car for a price of '3 lakhs; S found the advertisement and offered to buy it for ` 2 lakhs 50 thousand; R agrees to sell it to S. Which among the above is actually a contract? (CLAT 2017)

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Legal Principle: An offer made by one party when accepted by another makes it a contract. Factual Situation: 1. P offered to sell his house for ` 20 lakhs to R; R told P that he was interested to buy a house for '15 lakhs only. 2. C was looking for a house for not more than 2. lakhs; P informed C that his house was available for 20 lakhs. 3. K wanted to buy some old furniture; L told K that he would sell his furniture for ` 10, 000. 4. R advertised to sell his old car for a price of '3 lakhs; S found the advertisement and offered to buy it for ` 2 lakhs 50 thousand; R agrees to sell it to S. Which among the above is actually a contract? (CLAT 2017)






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