Smith offered to sell Jones his recently purchased Toyota Corolla for $24,000. Jones sent Smith an e-mail accepting the offer, but asked if he could pay Smith in 12 monthly installments of $2000 each. Smith did not acknowldege Jones's e-mail and instead sold his Corolla to White.for $23,000. Jones then purchased another Corolla for $27,000 and sued Smith for the $3,000 difference. 

a. Did Smith and Jones have a valid contract? If not, why not? 

b. What, if anything, was Jone's e-mail (one word answer)? How did that affect the contract? 

c. Did Smith have the right to sell the Corolla to White? 

d. Will Jones receive the $3,000 he is suing for?

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