Jan tells Lee she will give him her old car if he babysits her son Mark weekday evenings for six months. Lee agrees. Jan and Lee have formed
A) a bilateral contract.
B) a unilateral contract.
C) a void contract.
D) an unenforceable contract.

Question

Jan tells Lee she will give him her old car if he babysits her son Mark weekday evenings for six months. Lee agrees. Jan and Lee have formed
A) ​a bilateral contract.
B) ​a unilateral contract.
C) ​a void contract.
D) ​an unenforceable contract.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A bilateral contract is a promise for a promise, meaning both parties have made promises to each other. In this scenario, Jan promised to give Lee her old car and Lee promised to babysit Jan's son Mark for six months. Therefore, it is a bilateral contract.

Jan Tells Lee She Will Give Him Her Old Car