On May 1 Ralph offers to cure and smoke Sam’s pork. On May 3 Ralph mails Sam a letter revoking the offer. Sam receives the letter on May 5 and responds on May 6. Ralph’s revocation of the offer
a.
became effective on May 1.
b.
became effective on May 3.
c.
became effective on May 5.
d.
did not become effective because Sam responded to the offer.
The answer is C, became effective on May 5th. Prior to the 5th, our subject Sam was not aware of the revocation. On the 5th, when Sam received the letter, Ralph at that point had officially revoked the offer.