A Salesperson Innocently Misrepresented a Fact to a Customer About

question 156

Multiple Choice

A salesperson innocently misrepresented a fact to a customer about a new printer.She honestly believed his statement was true and was not careless.Although this fact was not about a term of the contract,it did induce the customer to buy that printer.The next day,the customer learned the true facts and wanted to return the printer.If the store refused to take it back and the customer sued,which of the following would be the most likely result?

• A) an award of damages
• B) The buyer's case would be dismissed.
• C) an order of specific performance
• D) an order of rescission
• E) an injunction

Understand the application of research on brain hemisphere functions to language processing.

Appreciate the revival of interest in cognitive processes within psychology and its historical context.

Recognize the contributions of evolutionary psychology in understanding human behavior and traits.

Grasp the importance and influence of neuroscience and neuropsychological theories in understanding behavior.

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Definitions:

Take-home Pay

The net amount of income that an employee receives after deductions like taxes, social security, and retirement contributions are subtracted from their gross salary.

Times Interest Earned

A financial ratio that measures a company's ability to meet its interest obligations, calculated by dividing earnings before interest and taxes by interest expenses.

Interest Expense

The cost incurred by an entity for borrowed funds, typically expressed as an annual interest rate on debts such as loans and bonds.

Income Before Depreciation

Earnings calculated by adding back depreciation expenses to net income, providing a view of profitability before accounting for asset depreciation.