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Principles Of Marketing

17th Edition

ISBN:9780134492513

Author:Kotler, Philip, Armstrong, Gary (gary M.)

Publisher:Kotler, Philip, Armstrong, Gary (gary M.)

Chapter1: Marketing: Creating Customer Value And Engagement

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.1DQ

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Deon lost her dog and advertised a reward of $5000 to the finder. This appeared in the local paper but Clark did not see it. He later found the dog and returned it to Deon who thanked him profusely. Clark later found out that there is a reward, and returned for it. Which one of the following statements represents the legal position?

Clark is not entitled to the reward because he was not aware of the reward.

Clark is not entitled to the reward because all newspaper advertisements are invitations to treat and not offers.

Clark is not entitled to the reward because he did not tell Deon he was looking for the dog and so never accepted her offer of a reward. d.

Clark is entitled because it was offered.

Clark is entitled to the reward. He saw the offer and accepted by conduct, motive being irrelevant.

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