Fact Pattern 23-B1

question 12

Multiple Choice

Fact Pattern 23-B1
HiDef, Inc., a television set maker, provides a limited warranty on its com?puters in a contract that includes an "informal dispute settlement proce?dure" clause. Ike buys an HiDef computer, which soon malfunctions. After several unsuc?cessful repair attempts, Ike files a suit against HiDef, seeking damages under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act.
-Refer to Fact Pattern 23-B1. The court is most likely to order

• A) HiDef to give Ike a new computer.
• B) Ike to accept the situation because of the limited warranty.
• C) the case to proceed immediately to trial.
• D) the parties to attempt to informally resolve the dispute.

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