ACCA · Question 04 · Corporate and Business Law
QuantumLeap Tech, a startup, displays a highly specialized server rack on its website with a price tag of £500. Due to a coding error, the price should have been £5,000. A customer, DataHost Ltd, places an order for the server rack at £500. Which of the following statements accurately describes the legal position?
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The website display is a binding offer which DataHost Ltd has accepted, forming a contract.
The website display is an invitation to treat; DataHost Ltd has made an offer which QuantumLeap Tech can reject.
A contract is formed, but it is voidable due to unilateral mistake.
The website display is a unilateral offer to the world, accepted by the act of ordering.
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