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Chord Guitars Inc. sells guitars and other stringed instruments to consumers. A Chord salesperson says to a potential customer, "This Chord is the best guitar you'll find anywhere, even online." This statement is


A) an implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.
B) an implied warranty of merchantability.
C) an express warranty.
D) none of the choices.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Merchants are absolute insurers against all accidents arising in connection with the goods.

A) True
B) False

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Arnold buys a backhoe from Big Dig Equipment Inc. Arnold is unaware that Credit Collection Company holds a lien against the backhoe when he buys it. If Credit Collection repossesses the backhoe, Arnold can


A) recover from Big Dig for breach of warranty.
B) do nothing.
C) file criminal charges against Big Dig and Credit Collection.
D) recover damages from Credit Collection for breach of warranty.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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A warranty of title cannot be disclaimed.

A) True
B) False

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In sales law, a warranty is an assurance by the seller or lessor about the quality and features of the goods being sold or leased.

A) True
B) False

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An expression of opinion will usually create a warranty.

A) True
B) False

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Watercourse Pipe Company includes in its contracts a provision that reads, in large red letters, "There are no warranties that extend beyond the description on the face hereof." This disclaimer negates


A) the implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.
B) the implied warranty of merchantability.
C) the implied warranty of title.
D) none of the choices.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Statements of fact made during the bargaining process are express warranties.

A) True
B) False

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Replay Sports Stores and SportsPower Products, Inc., enter into a contract for a sale of trampolines. SportsPower Products is a merchant who deals in goods of the kind sold. Under the UCC, an implied warranty of merchantability arises


A) automatically.
B) only if the buyer asks for such a warranty.
C) only if the seller expresses such a warranty.
D) only in conjunction with lease contracts, not sales contracts.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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MotorCo Inc. makes and sells auto parts to retail repair services, vehicle sales outlets, and consumer parts stores. On one MotorCo box is a label that reads "Contains one gross (144) sparkplugs, assorted sizes." This statement is


A) an implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.
B) an implied warranty of merchantability.
C) an express warranty.
D) none of the choices.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Eden Valley Ranch and Farm Supply Corporation enter into a contract for a sale of fencing materials. Farm Supply, a merchant who deals in goods of the kind, makes implied and express warranties in connection with the sale. Under the UCC, if these are inconsistent


A) all implied warranties displace all express warranties.
B) all express warranties displace all implied warranties.
C) the implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose takes precedence.
D) the implied warranty of merchantability takes precedence.

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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Marcos buys a pneumatic drill from NuTools Inc. Owen leases a table saw from Piecework Tools Sales & Lease Company. Later, Marcos and Owen become aware of defects in the goods that indicate breaches of warranty. An action for breach of warranty accrues when


A) the seller or lessor tenders delivery.
B) the buyer or lessee becomes aware of the breach.
C) the nonbreaching party notifies the breaching party of the breach.
D) four years have passed since the breach occurred.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Rita eats Salsa Caliente made and sold by Salsa Zest Corporation and becomes ill. Rita files a suit against Salsa Zest, alleging that its product was not merchantable. Merchantable food is food that is fit to eat on the basis of


A) consumer expectations.
B) what constitutes a perfect condition.
C) its maker's intentions.
D) its producer's experience.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Band Instruments, Inc., sells seventy-six trombones to Community & School Band Source, Inc. To avoid liability for most implied warranties, Band Instruments should state in writing that the trombones are sold


A) as is.
B) by a merchant.
C) in perfect condition.
D) with no known defects.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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A

A warranty of good title means that a seller warrants that he or she has valid title to the goods and that transfer of the title is rightful.

A) True
B) False

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Riverside Ranch is a horse breeding facility. Steed Stables is a customer looking for a new stallion for its breeding program. Riverside's representative Tomas shows Steed a stallion that he says is very fertile and can easily breed twenty mares per year. This statement is


A) an express warranty.
B) an implied warranty.
C) a warranty of title.
D) puffery.

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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Every sale or lease of goods made by a merchant who deals in goods of the kind sold or leased automatically gives rise to an implied warranty that the goods are fit for a particular purpose.

A) True
B) False

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Freddi buys bike shoes from Get n' Gear Store, telling the clerk that she wants the shoes to compete in High Pace Triathlon. The shoes break apart during the competition, caus?ing Freddi to be injured in a fall. Get n' Gear most likely breached


A) an express warranty.
B) an implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.
C) an implied warranty of merchantability.
D) a warranty of title.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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B

Phoenix, a salesperson for Quality Fruit, Inc., shows Robert, a buyer for Sweet Home Fruit Company, samples of peaches, stating that any ship?ment will match the samples. This statement is


A) an express warranty.
B) an implied warranty.
C) a warranty of title.
D) puffery.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Beginners Run Ski Shop sells a pair of skis to Crystal. When Crystal first uses the skis, they snap in two. The cause is something that Beginners Run did not know about and could not have discovered. Beginners Run breached


A) the merchant's implied duty of inspection.
B) the implied warranty of merchantability.
C) no duty or warranty because Beginners Run knew nothing about the defect that made the goods unsafe.
D) no duty or warranty because consumers should reasonably expect to occasionally find a product that does not work as warranted.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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