Julio emailed a contract to his vendor’s supply chain manager. Even though Julio sent the contract, the contract is not valid until the supply chain manager receives and executes the contract. What key principle about contracts does this scenario describe?

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Legal capacity
Legal capacity

Exchange of value
Exchange of value

Legal purpose
Legal purpose

Offer and acceptance

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The scenario described relates to the principle of Offer and acceptance. In this context, Julio's sending of the contract constitutes an offer, but the contract only becomes valid once the supply chain manager receives and executes it, indicating acceptance of the terms.