Sam Wants to Sell His Stereo System Because One Side

question 26

Essay

Sam wants to sell his stereo system because one side of his amplifier occasionally doesn't work properly and the cost of repair is so high that Sam wants to get a new stereo.Otherwise,it works well and the sound quality is very good.Sam places an advertisement in the newspaper and Bob comes to look at the stereo.Bob tries it out and likes what he hears.The following conversation then takes place:
Bob: How does it work?
Sam: Listen for yourself.Isn't that sound great?
Bob: Yes,it is.Have you ever had to have it repaired?
Sam: It's never been repaired ...it's just as it came from the factory.Try the CD,the cassette tape,and the tuner.You'll see they all work.
Bob plays a cassette tape and after a few minutes,the sound on the left channel sounds distorted.
Bob: This was sounding great,then all of a sudden it didn't sound right.I know a lot about stereos and that just didn't sound the way it should.
Sam: Try the CD and I'll get another tape.
Bob plays the CD and no further problem occurs.Bob then tries a different cassette tape and no further problem occurs.Bob spends an hour or so playing and testing the stereo system.Sam and Bob then negotiate a price.Bob pays and takes the stereo home only to discover the problem.Bob wants to get out of the contract.Discuss whether Bob can get out of the contract and get his money back.

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