Which of the Following Was the Result on Appeal in Webster

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the result on appeal in Webster v.Blue Ship Tea Room,Inc.,the case in the textbook in which the plaintiff sued after getting a bone caught in her throat while eating New England seafood chowder?

• A)The plaintiff could recover based upon the implied warranty of merchantability.
• B)The plaintiff could recover based upon the implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.
• C)The plaintiff could recover based on an express warranty.
• D)The plaintiff could not recover,because she waited too long to sue and because she was not the immediate purchaser of the fish.
• E)The plaintiff could not recover,because she should have anticipated that fish bones might remain in New England seafood chowder.

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Definitions:

Test Statistic

A value calculated from sample data during hypothesis testing. It is used to decide whether to reject the null hypothesis.

Significance Level

The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is true; a threshold for determining whether a result is statistically significant.

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The portion of earnings distributed to shareholders in the form of dividends, typically expressed as a percentage of the company's earnings.

Cost Of Goods Sold

The direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold by a company. This includes both the materials and labor costs.