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Direction: The question consists of two statements, one labelled as PRINCIPLE and other as FACT. You are to examine the principle and apply it to the given facts carefully and select the best option.

Principle: When one person signifies to another his willingness to do or to abstain from doing any- thing, with a view to obtaining the assent of that other to such act or abstinence, he said to make a proposal.

Fact: 'Ramanuj telegrammed to the Shyamsunder, writing: 'will you sell me your Rolls Royce CAR? Telegram the lowest cash price.' Shyamsunder replied, too by telegram: 'Lowest price for CAR is Rs 20 lacs,' Ramanuj immediately sends his consent through telegram stating: 'I agree to buy the CAR or Rs 20 lacs asked by you'. Now Shyamsunder refused to sell the CAR.

A) He cannot refuse to sell the CAR because the contract has already been made.

B) He can refuse to sell the CAR because it was only invitation to offer and not the real offer.

C) It was not a valid offer because willingness to enter into a contract was absent.

D) None of the above.