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Chapter 3.1
Chapter 3 Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Contract | legally binding agreement between two or more people or businesses |
offer | a proposal to provide a good or service |
acceptance | means that all parties involved must agree to the terms of the contract |
consideration | means that something of value must be promised in return |
capacity | means that a person is legally able to enter into a binding agreement |
contract law | regulates how contracts are written, executed, and enforced |
breach of contract | is when one or more parties do not follow the agreed terms of a contract without having a legitimate reason |
sales and service contract | list the goods or services provided by a business and the price the customer pays in exchange |
lease | a contract to rent something |
employment contract | describes the terms of employment between a business and an employee |
employer identification number | number assigned by the IRS for businesses to use when preparing federal tax returns and forms |
Consumer Bill of Rights | basic expectations of fair treatment of consumers |
recall | an order to remove or repair unsafe products in the market |