1. How are the concepts of the reasonable person and forseeability related?
2. In what way or ways would a professional engineer have responsibilities to third parties?
4. Explain the term counteroffer and describe how it might arise.
5. Explain the nature of consideration as it applies to a contract.
6. A wealthy widow was approached by a women’s group for a donation that the group intended to
use to construct a womens’ centre in the community. The widow offered to donate an amount
that would cover 25 percent of the cost of the proposed building. If the group commenced
construction based on the widow’s promise, could the widow later refuse to pay?
