Question $1$: The core of contracts is the "meeting of minds" $($mutual assent$).$ How would you personally define what is a contract? NOTE: Your response will be qualitatively graded $($See below$).$ Your response thus must be thorough and well$-$thought out, not merely an $"$op$-$ed$."$ Question $2$: Oral$/$spoken contracts are indeed legally enforceable. Most often, they are NOT required to be in writing to be enforceable. Evidence is not really the issue as to whether an oral contract is enforceable. In other words, in general, an oral contract is as legally valid as a written one. Why do you think most people misunderstand this imporant rule? In other words, why do many in error believe that a writing is legally required?Also, we have NOT read about the Statute of Frauds, thus please do NOT reference that body of law. Question $3$: From the articles found in the listed URLS $($above$),$ which tips for Contracts impress you as the most important?