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Statement : “An offer may be made to the world at large. The contract is not made with all the world”. Reasoning: Contract is made only with a person who comes forward and performs the conditions of…

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Statement : “An offer may be made to the world at large. The contract is not made with all the world”.
Reasoning: Contract is made only with a person who comes forward and performs the conditions of the proposal
  1. The statement is correct and the reasoning is wrong
  2. Statement and reasoning are correct
  3. Statement and reasoning are wrong
  4. The statement is wrong and the reasoning is correct

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Correct answer: B - Statement and reasoning are correct
Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co: a general offer may be made to the world, but a contract arises only with the person who comes forward and performs its conditions. Both statement and reasoning are correct.

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