John is leaving for a two week vacation, and emails his 15 year-old neighbor Robert that John will pay Robert $100 if Ro

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John is leaving for a two week vacation, and emails his 15 year-old neighbor Robert that John will pay Robert $100 if Ro

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John is leaving for a two week vacation, and emails his 15
year-old neighbor Robert that John will pay Robert $100 if Robert
collects his mail and waters his yard while he is away. Robert does
not respond, but collects John’s mail and waters John’s yard while
John is away. Which of the following is applicable to a claim by
Robert
to collect the $100?
A.Robert cannot collect because he is a minor who lacks legal
capacity.
B.Robert cannot collect because this type of agreement must be
in writing.
c. Robert cannot collect because he never communicated
acceptance of the offer.
d.Robert can collect because he performed in accordance with the
offer (and the offer called for performance and not communication
of acceptance).
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