enforceable agreement‚ or a contract‚ can be broken down in to five elements; offer‚ acceptance‚ consideration‚ capacity to contract and intention to create legal relations. In this scenario there doesn’t appear to be an issue with capacity to contract and intention to create legal relations‚ so we can assume that they are both satisfied. The issues concerning this scenario are the concept of an offer‚ acceptance and consideration. When looking at the issues and assessing them‚ the objective view
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The Liberalization of the EU Postal Market: What are the possible welfare effects? 1. Introduction In regulated industries‚ governments established Universal Service Providers (USPs) in the postal market in order to provide every inhabitant of a country with essential services. Many European Union (EU) member states decided that by the 1st of January 2009 the EU postal market should be liberalised‚ causing competition to increase. When competition rises within a specific market‚ usually‚ welfare
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Assignment No 1 TITLE: Requirements Definition Document for Postal System Group Members: Rupali Lokhande I-8 Purva Maloo I-14 Jyoti Mayne I-18 Post Office Transaction System ------------------------------------------------- Table of Contents 1. CONTEXT 2. PROBLEM 3. SOLUTION 4. benefits 1. Context Meghdoot Millenium software is used by almost all the post offices all over the country. Prior to the use of this software
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U.S. Postal Service Keller University‚ GM 588 U.S. Postal Service Key Issues for Discussion 1. Explain how the Voice of the Employee supports improved internal processes (Voice of the Business)‚ and how the Voice of the Business supports customer satisfaction (Voice of the Customer). Ok all of these different areas will effectively work together and support each other. First we will talk about how the Voice of the Employee supports improved internal processes (Voice of the Business).
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Legal Issue: Is an agreement between two parties enforceable by law 1. OFFER: Ben has contacted Ting in the subject matter of identifiable object GTX which Ting had inspected two days ago‚ he clearly mentioned terms and conditions i.e. $30‚000 cash and showed an intention to be bound by these terms and conditions 1(Harvy v Facey‚ Graw 6th ed‚ pg 41). 2. MERE INQUIRY: Ting didn’t accept or reject Ben’s offer and inquired about the spare parts which is infact a mere inquiry rather than counter
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QUESTION EXPLAIN THE ADVANTAGES OF COURIER SERVICES OVER PUBLIC POSTAL SERVICES “A courier service is an organization which offers special deliveries of packages‚ money‚ documents or information. Courier services usually boast faster delivery times than any alternative method of transporting documents‚ and many services in the modern world rely on them. The idea of couriers and a courier service has been around almost as long as civilization‚ with rulers in antiquity using couriers as a means
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The Effectiveness of Acceptances Communicated by Electronic Means‚ or — Does the Postal Acceptance Rule Apply to Email? Eliza Mik* The ‘traditional’ classification into ‘instantaneous’ and ‘non-instantaneous’ methods of communication must be abandoned. As all Internet transmissions are instantaneous‚ the choice between the principle of receipt and the postal exception must be based on other criteria. The focus must be shifted from communication devices to the characteristics of the communication
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When doing a business‚ a contract is usually needed. Since a contract is an agreement‚ therefore‚ for a contract to exist‚ the parties must assent to the transaction. Assent usually takes the form of offer and acceptance. An offer is defined by Treitel as "an expression of willingness to contract on certain terms‚ made with the intention that it shall become binding as soon as it is accepted by the person to whom it is addressed"‚ the "offeree". In addition‚ an offer is a statement of the terms
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Acceptance Sampling Acceptance sampling has traditionally been a partner of statistical process control and control charts in the area of statistical quality control. Products are shipped around in batches or lots‚ and the idea behind acceptance sampling is that a batch can be declared to be satisfactory or unsatisfactory on the basis of the number of defective items found within a random sample of items from the batch. Thus acceptance sampling provides a general check on the “quality” of the items
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In the given question the issue is whether there is a binding contract between Gerard and Reg. A contract can be defined as a voluntary assumption of obligation .In order to establish a contract there must be an offer followed by an acceptance. In order to see whether the parties have come to an agreement the court would look at the intention of the parties. Intention will be looked at objectively .In applying the objective test the courts consider whether the reasonable person in the other parties’
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