A Computer Salesman Innocently Misrepresented a Fact About a StarSystem

question 103

Multiple Choice

A computer salesman innocently misrepresented a fact about a StarSystem computer to a customer. Although this fact was not about a term of the contract, it did induce the customer to buy the computer. The customer has now learned the true facts and wants to return the computer. If the store refuses to take it back, the customer would ask the court for which equitable remedy?

• A) Damages
• B) Rescission
• C) Rectification
• D) Restitution
• E) Injunction

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