Basic Carpet Contracts to Install Stain-Resistant Carpet in Alice's House

question 38

Essay

Basic Carpet contracts to install stain-resistant carpet in Alice's house for $6,000.Basic Carpet then assigns the right to receive payment from Alice to Home Finance Company.When payment comes due,Alice refuses to pay more than $2,000,asserting that the installed carpet was not stain-resistant.Home Finance asserts that Alice must pay $6,000,since Home Finance was not responsible for installing the carpet.Alice decides to sue Basic Carpet.Discuss the case.

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Definitions:

Humans

The species Homo sapiens, characterized by bipedalism, high manual dexterity, and advanced cognitive abilities leading to the development of complex tools and society.

Cellulose

A complex carbohydrate that forms the primary structural component of plant cell walls.

Abnormally Folded

Refers to proteins that have not achieved their proper three-dimensional structure, often leading to diseases.

Prions

Misfolded proteins that can induce normal proteins to also misfold, leading to diseases in the nervous system.