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What does the postal rule state?

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That acceptance occurs as soon as the letter is posted.
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The acceptance occurs when the letter is received by the offeror.
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That acceptance occurs when the letter is read by the offeror.
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That acceptance does not occur if the letter lost in the post.
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The correct option is A That acceptance occurs as soon as the letter is posted.
Postal rule states that acceptance occurs as soon as the letter is posted.. According to the postal rule, there is a contract which makes the acceptance possible when the letter gets posted. Postal rule is often referred as a rule of contract law.

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