Marie was a famous model. Tempo magazine mailed her an offer to do a five-page photo layout for a new line of swimsuits for $35,000. Marie received the offer January 2. On January 3, Marie mailed Tempo the following note: "I accept. But must have twelve pages devoted to me, and accordingly, $50,000." Tempo received this note on January 5. On January 6, Marie called them and told them she would do the modeling under the original terms.

Marie was a famous model. Tempo magazine mailed her an offer to do a five-page photo layout for a new line of swimsuits for $35,000. Marie received the offer January 2. On January 3, Marie mailed Tempo the following note: "I accept. But must have twelve pages devoted to me, and accordingly, $50,000." Tempo received this note on January 5. On January 6, Marie called them and told them she would do the modeling under the original terms.

Marie was a famous model. Tempo magazine mailed her an offer to do a five-page photo layout for a new line of swimsuits for $35,000. Marie received the offer January 2. On January 3, Marie mailed Tempo the following note: "I accept. But must have twelve pages devoted to me, and accordingly, $50,000." Tempo received this note on January 5. On January 6, Marie called them and told them she would do the modeling under the original terms. 



Answer: There is no contract. The offer terminated when Marie made her counteroffer.


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