Chase received a magazine in the mail that he did not order.He was surprised,but read and enjoyed the magazine.A month later,another copy arrived,along with a bill for $25 to cover the subscription.Which of the following applies to this situation?
A)Chase does not have to pay for the magazine,even if the company continues to send it to him.
B)Chase needs to return the two copies of the magazine he received to show that he is not interested.
C)Chase must notify the magazine whether or not he wants to continue receiving the magazine within 30 days.
D)Chase must pay the bill because the magazine company is entitled to be paid for sending out subscriptions.

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Chase does not have to pay for the magazine because unsolicited goods sent to someone do not create an obligation to pay for them. This is generally considered a form of a gift or promotional item, and the recipient is under no legal obligation to pay for or return unsolicited items.

Chase Received a Magazine in the Mail That He Did