Trina, While 17, Purchases a Laptop Computer

question 2

Essay

Trina, while 17, purchases a laptop computer.Discuss the implications of her actions as to whether she can disaffirm the contract of purchase if she: (a) tries to sell the computer one year later; (b) continues to use the computer for eighteen months; or (c) has not yet made all of the payments when she turns 18, but continues to make monthly payments.

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Definitions:

Bond Purchase

The act of acquiring bonds, which are securities representing a loan made by an investor to a borrower, often for the purpose of investment and receiving interest income.

Profit Margin

A financial ratio that measures the percentage of profit a company earns from its total revenue.

Total Asset Turnover

Total asset turnover is a financial ratio that measures the efficiency of a company's use of its assets in generating sales revenue; it indicates how well a company can convert its assets into revenue.

Return on Total Assets

A financial ratio that measures a company's profitability in relation to its total assets, indicating how effectively a company uses its assets to generate profit.