Wally offers to repair and service a forklift for Valu Lumber Outlet, but Wally dies before Valu accepts. Most likely, Wally's death
A) does not affect the offer.
B) shortens the time of the offer but does not terminate it.
C) extends the time of the offer.
D) terminates the offer.

Question

Wally offers to repair and service a forklift for Valu Lumber Outlet, but Wally dies before Valu accepts. Most likely, Wally's death
A) ​does not affect the offer.
B) ​shortens the time of the offer but does not terminate it.
C) ​extends the time of the offer.
D) ​terminates the offer.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Wally's death terminates the offer as a person cannot perform a contract after they have died. Therefore, the offer is no longer valid.

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