A professor tells a student that if she writes a 5,000-word paper on the evils of plagiarism by May 13,he will pay her $750.Which of the following is true?
A) The offer is for a unilateral contract.
B) If the student gives the paper to the professor on May 14, the money is owed because the student came close and did get the paper done.
C) This contract is enforceable only if it is in writing.
D) This contract is enforceable only if the student verbally or in writing accepts the offer prior to beginning the paper.

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A) This is an offer for a unilateral contract. Acceptance is only by on-time performance.
P) This is an offer for a unilateral contract. Acceptance is only by on-time performance.
Q) This is an offer for a unilateral contract. Acceptance is only by on-time performance.
R) This is an offer for a unilateral contract. Acceptance is only by on-time performance.

A Professor Tells a Student That If She Writes a 5,000-Word