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CIPS L4M3 Exam - Topic 2 Question 15 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L4M3 exam
Question #: 15
Topic #: 2
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According to mailbox rule in some common law countries, at which point the offeree's acceptance will be effective?

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Suggested Answer: D

When parties do not negotiate face-to-face, a key Question: becomes when

things like acceptances, rejections and revocations take effect. The general rule is that acceptances are effective on dispatch (when they are mailed). Everything else becomes effective when the offeror actually receives them. This idea is codified by the ''mailbox rule'' which states that acceptance is effective on dispatch, even before the offeror has received it. (The one minor exception to this rule involves option contracts for which acceptances are not effective until they are received by the offeror.)


- The Mailbox Rule

- CIPS study guide page 34

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Lorriane
4 months ago
Just to clarify, it's definitely not A or B.
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Joana
4 months ago
I thought it was when the offeror received it, not when it's sent.
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Timothy
4 months ago
Wait, so it counts even if the offeror never gets it?
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Galen
4 months ago
Totally agree, that's the mailbox rule!
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Sonia
4 months ago
It's D, once it's posted!
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Mariko
5 months ago
I keep mixing up the mailbox rule with other contract rules. Is it really when the letter is sent, or is it when the offeror receives it?
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Arthur
5 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I believe it was about when the acceptance is sent, which makes me think D is correct.
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Ettie
5 months ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I remember something about acceptance being effective upon receipt by the offeror. Maybe that’s option B?
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Samira
5 months ago
I think the mailbox rule states that acceptance is effective when the letter is posted, so I’m leaning towards option D.
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Kimberely
5 months ago
This is a good question that tests our understanding of healthcare roles and responsibilities. I'll carefully consider each option and think about which one best fits the description of ensuring correct coding for reimbursement. I'm feeling pretty confident I can get this one right.
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Staci
5 months ago
From what I remember, priority 4 should be the lowest level, and those access points fail over last. But honestly, I'm second-guessing myself on that.
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Stephanie
5 months ago
I'm a little confused by the wording of the question. Can someone explain what they mean by "generally accepted accounting principle" and how that relates to conservatism?
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Therese
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused on this one. I'll have to review the Workspace ONE UEM Email module documentation again to be sure of the right answer.
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Crista
5 months ago
I remember something about capacity plans being tied to output measurement, but it feels a bit vague.
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