Salem said to Crystal over his cell phone, "Do you want to buy my car for $2,000?" Before she heard him, her cell phone dropped the call. Can she accept the offer?
A) Yes.
B) Yes, conditionally if she requires him to repeat it.
C) No, an offer must be received prior to acceptance.
D) No, offers can only be made in writing.
E) All of the responses are incorrect.

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An offer must be communicated to and received by the offeree before it can be accepted. Since Crystal's phone dropped the call before she heard the offer, she has not received the offer and therefore cannot accept it.

Salem Said to Crystal Over His Cell Phone, "Do You