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Contract
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Any agreement enforceable by law
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Offer
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A proposal by one party to another intended to create a legally binding agreement
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Acceptance
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The second party's unqualified willingness to go along with the first party's proposal
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Genuine Agreement
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An agreement that is true: a valid offer is met by a valid acceptance
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Express Contract
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A contract statement that may be oral or written
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Implied Contract
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A contract that comes about from the actions of the parties
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Bilateral Contract
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A contract that contains two promises: one party promises to do something in exchange for the other's promise to do something else
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Unilateral Contract
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A contract that contains a promise by only one person to do something, if and when the other party performs some act
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Invitations to Negotiate
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Requests to deal, trade, or make an offer
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Revocation
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The taking back of an offer by the offeror
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Mirror Image Rule
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The terms stated in the acceptance must exactly match the terms of the offer
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Rejection
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A refusal of an offer by the offeree that brings the offer to an end
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Counteroffer
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A response to an offer in which the terms of the original offer are changed