Asked by Vanessa Huynh on May 07, 2024
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Lori went into an electronics store that had a sign posted on the wall declaring "All sales final!" She told the salesperson that she was looking for an iPod with Pandora,so that she could listen to streaming music while working out in her WiFi-enabled health club.The salesperson selected a WiFi-capable iPod and told Lori that she could receive Pandora as long as the fitness center had WiFi.The next day,when Lori tried to use the iPod at the fitness center with WiFi,she found that she could only hear static.Which of the following is true of this situation?
A) Lori will be unable to return the iPod because the store's policy said "All sales final!" at the time of the purchase.
B) Lori may not be able to claim a refund,since the iPod will be declared as merchantable.
C) Lori can claim a refund of the iPod on the basis of an implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose created by the salesperson.
D) Lori can claim a refund from the store based on a limited warranty that is practiced in the electronics industry.
Implied Warranty
An unwritten and unspoken guarantee that a product or service meets the minimum quality and functionality standards, assumed in a sale.
Fitness for a Particular Purpose
An assurance that a product will meet the requirements of a specific use for which the buyer informs the seller, implied in a sale under the Uniform Commercial Code.
WiFi
A technology that allows electronic devices to connect to a wireless local area network (WLAN), primarily using the 2.4 gigahertz and 5 gigahertz radio bands.
- Recognize the juridical structures overseeing warranties, involving their inception, exclusion, and contravention.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the juridical structures overseeing warranties, involving their inception, exclusion, and contravention.
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