Terrell Asks a Salesperson What Size of Water Heater He

question 27

Multiple Choice

Terrell asks a salesperson what size of water heater he should buy for a twenty-unit motel. If Terrell purchases a tank based on the salesperson's suggestion, the salesperson's recommendation is:

• A) an express warranty of merchantability regarding the water heater.
• B) an implied warranty of merchantability regarding the water heater.
• C) an implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.
• D) no warranty, but only a statement of opinion.

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