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List the exceptions to title warranties.

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Puffing generally creates an express warranty.

A) True
B) False

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A[n] ________ is any description of the good's physical nature or its use,either in general or specific circumstances,that becomes part of the contract.


A) Implied warranty
B) Claimed warranty
C) Express warranty
D) Consequential warranty
E) Acknowledged warranty

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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What was the result in the "Case Opener" in which a purchaser of a puppy from a person who regularly sold puppies sued the seller for veterinarian bills after the puppy was found to be in poor health?


A) The court found that the puppy was not a good covered under the UCC,and the plaintiff was denied recovery.
B) The court awarded the plaintiff the veterinary bills finding that the UCC applied and that the seller breached the warranty of merchantability.
C) The court refused any recovery to the plaintiff on the basis that the seller was not considered a merchant under the UCC and that no implied warranties were made.
D) The buyer in essence had no remedy because the court ruled that the plaintiff's only remedy,which the plaintiff was unwilling to do,was return of the puppy for a refund.
E) The court allowed the buyer to recover the contract price only,not veterinarian bills.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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The UCC Is just an adoption of the entirety of the common law of warranties.

A) True
B) False

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If a written warranty is silent as to whether or not it is a full warranty,the Magnuson-Moss Act requires what presumption?


A) The warranty is presumed to be a limited warranty.
B) The warranty is presumed to be a limited usage of trade warranty.
C) The warranty is presumed to be a full warranty.
D) The warranty is presumed to be a limited warranty of merchantability.
E) The warranty is presumed to be an express,limited warranty.

F) D) and E)
G) All of the above

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The requires a seller who issues a written warranty for a consumer good,the seller must indicate whether the warranty is a full warranty or a limited warranty.


A) The Magnuson-Moss Act
B) The Consumer Rights Protection Act of 1976
C) The UCC
D) The Consumer Warranty and Protection Act
E) The Restatement of Contracts

F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

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Based on Jared's statement that the store carried the best computers in the state,and perhaps even in the country,which of the following would be the result in Carmen's suit?


A) She would lose because Jared was only expressing his opinion.
B) She may rely on the statement and win because it was made by Jared in his capacity as a manager,not by an uninformed sales clerk.
C) She would win so long as she can prove that she did not know that Jared was only giving his opinion.
D) She would lose because a consumer good was involved.
E) She would win so long as the store cannot prove that Carmen knew Jared was just giving his opinion.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Perry and Tim negotiate a contract governed by the UCC.Perry is worried about being sued,so Perry and Tim negotiate an agreement wherein each will only have 16 months to pursue a claim for breach.Tim,claiming the UCC gives him four years to sue,files a claim after three years.Can Tim go forward with his claim?


A) No,because parties to a contract are never allowed to negotiate on the statute of limitations.
B) Yes because the UCC does allow him four years and parties cannot change that.
C) Yes,because the UCC allows him four years and parties can only extend the UCC statute of limitations,not shorten it.
D) It depends upon the contract terms.
E) No because buyers and sellers are free to negotiate contractually a shorter time period than the UCC's four year statute of limitations.

F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

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Which of the following is a true statement regarding whether the buyer and seller may negotiate a longer time for the statute of limitations than that allowed by the UCC?


A) The buyer and seller may negotiate a longer time for the statute of limitations than that allowed by the UCC without any limits.
B) The buyer and seller may not negotiate a longer time for the statute of limitations than that allowed by the UCC.
C) The buyer and seller may negotiate a shorter time for the statute of limitations than that allowed by the UCC so long as the time period in which to sue does not extend beyond five years from the date of breach.
D) The buyer and seller may negotiate a longer time for the statute of limitations than that allowed by the UCC so long as the time period in which to sue does not extend past one year from the date of breach.
E) The buyer and seller may negotiate a shorter time for the statute of limitations than that allowed by the UCC so long as the time period in which to sue does not extend beyond six years from the date of breach.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Which of the following is true regarding disclaimers of the implied warranty of merchantability?


A) By federal law,there is no requirement that the term "merchantability" be used in any disclaimer.
B) Any attempt to disclaim the implied warranty of merchantability is per se unconscionable,but a court will enforce the disclaimer if the buyer is another merchant and is fully informed of the disclaimer.
C) Under some situations,a disclaimer of the implied warranty of merchantability may be made within 10 days after a sale.
D) A disclaimer of the implied warranty of merchantability may be done orally.
E) Any attempt to disclaim the implied warranty of merchantability is per se unconscionable,and a court will refuse to enforce the disclaimer.

F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

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Which of the following is true regarding whether Nicole made an implied warranty of merchantability in regard to the blender?


A) There is no implied warranty of merchantability because a consumer appliance was involved.
B) There is no implied warranty of merchantability because of a lack of evidence that Nicole made any express statements regarding the blender.
C) There was an implied warranty of merchantability because no merchant in goods of that type was involved.
D) There is no implied warranty of merchantability because Nicole was not a merchant in respect to consumer appliances.
E) There was an implied warranty of merchantability because a consumer appliance was involved.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

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When was the Magnuson-Moss Act passed?


A) 1975
B) 1970
C) 1955
D) 2000
E) 1950

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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If a buyer fails to comply with the statute of limitations,there is a waiver of warranty rights.

A) True
B) False

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Under common law,which warranty is the only implied warranty?


A) Warranty of merchantability.
B) Warranty of assignability.
C) Warranty of fact.
D) Warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.
E) Warranty of title.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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A salesman selling sneakers says "These are the coolest kicks I've ever sold!" Does this statement create an express warranty?


A) No because this statement is an example of puffing.
B) No because oral statements by sales people never create warranties.
C) Yes if the salesmen made the statement in an attempt to make the sale.
D) Yes,under all circumstances.
E) No because it is impossible to objectively measure coolness.

F) A) and D)
G) None of the above

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Exaggerations made by a salesperson are known as ________,and would not create a warranty.


A) Falsehood
B) Puffing
C) Innocent misrepresentation
D) Improper inducement
E) Fraudulent misrepresentation

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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According to the Magnuson-Moss Act,when the seller issues a written warranty for a consumer good,which of the following is required?


A) The seller must indicate whether that warranty is a full warranty or a limited warranty.
B) The seller must provide a full warranty and must indicate as such.
C) The seller must provide a warranty of merchantability,but no other warranties,and must indicate as such.
D) The seller must provide an implied warranty of trade usage and an implied warranty of merchantability,but not other warranties,and must indicate as such.
E) The seller must provide an implied warranty of trade usage,but no other warranties,and must indicate as such.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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Billy's Snacks buys 1,000 moon pies from Millie's Moon Pie Makers.It is customary in the bakery industry that moon pies always come wrapped in plastic wrap.Millie delivers the pies unwrapped.Was any warranty breached?


A) Yes,the implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.
B) Yes,the implied warranty of quality.
C) No.
D) Yes,the implied warranty of trade usage.
E) Yes,the express warranty of integrity.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Any description of the good's physical nature or its use,either in general or specific circumstances,that becomes part of the contract is called an express warranty.

A) True
B) False

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