BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSINESS LAW

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____ makes firm offers binding for the time stated but for no longer than three months.
A
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
B
Securities Exchange Commission (SEC)
C
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)
D
NYSE
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Under Article 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code, in a sale of goods, if the seller is a merchant under the definition of a merchant in Article 2, and in a signed writing promises to keep an offer open, this creates a firm offer which is irrevocable.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the United States, an exception is the merchant firm offer rule set out in Uniform Commercial Code-§ 2-205, which states that an offer is firm and irrevocable if it is an offer to buy or sell goods made by a merchant and it is in writing and signed by the offeror.

Detailed explanation-3: -U.C.C. § 2-205 provides: An offer by a merchant to buy or sell goods in a signed writing which by its. terms gives assurance that it will be held open is not revocable, for lack of. consideration, during the time stated or if no time is stated for a reasonable.

Detailed explanation-4: -Uniform Commercial Code Article 2 governs the sale of goods. It was part of the original Uniform Commercial Code approved in 1951. Article 2 represented a revision and modernization of the Uniform Sales Act, which was originally approved by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws in 1906.

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