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A homeowner said to a roofer, "My roof leaks. I think the old tiles are cracked. If you will replace them with all new tiles, I will pay you $5,000. " The roofer replied, "Sure, if I can clear my busy schedule. " The homeowner then remarked, "That's all right, but let me know soon. " Three days later, the roofer drove his pickup truck to the homeowner's home and unloaded the materials and equipment needed to perform the roofing job. When the homeowner looked out his window and saw what was transpiring, he immediately ran outside and exclaimed, "Stop! The deal's off. I decided to repair the roof myself. "In an action by the roofer against the homeowner for breach of contract, which of the following would provide the roofer with his best theory of recovery?

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law

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  1. The homeowner made an offer that proposed a unilateral contract, and the roofer manifested an intent to reject the offer when he began performance by unloading the materials and equipment at the homeowner's house.
  2. The roofer can recover because the homeowner breached the contract by deciding to repair the roof himself.
  3. A unilateral contract was formed when the roofer said, "Sure, if I can clear my busy schedule."
  4. A bilateral contract was formed when the roofer said, "Sure, if I can clear my busy schedule. "
  5. A bilateral contract was formed when the homeowner said, "That's all right, but let me know soon."
  6. The homeowner made an offer that proposed a bilateral contract, and the roofer accepted the offer by purchasing the materials and equipment needed for the job.
  7. The homeowner made an offer that proposed a unilateral contract, and the offer became irrevocable when the roofer purchased the materials and equipment needed for the job.
  8. A bilateral contract was formed when the roofer purchased the materials and equipment needed to do the job.
  9. The homeowner made an offer that proposed a unilateral contract, and the roofer manifested an intent to accept the offer when he began performance by unloading the materials and equipment at the homeowner's house.
  10. The homeowner made an offer that proposed a bilateral contract, and the offer became irrevocable when the roofer unloaded the materials and equipment at the homeowner's house.

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