Bo Bought a Widget from Kathy, but He Has Complained

question 64

Multiple Choice

Bo bought a widget from Kathy, but he has complained that it is defective.If the parties' dispute is resolved by in court, the judge may hold Kathy liable

• A)on the basis that the widget does not match its description if the defect pertains to the quality of the goods.
• B)for selling a widget that was not fit for its intended purpose as long as Bo was ordinarily in the business of buying widgets.
• C)for selling unmerchantable goods if the widget that she delivered to Bo was new, but not if it was used.
• D)for selling an unmerchantable widget, but only if Bo proved not only the existence of a defect, but also the cause of that defect.
• E)if the widget is unmerchantable and if it was sold by sample.

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