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Merchant firm offer - for the sale of GOODS
Certain offers by merchants are IRREVOCABLE without CONSIDERATION. 3 items to qualify: |
1. the seller must be a MERCHANT
2. the offer must be in WRITING AND SIGNED by the merchant 3.the offer must give assurances it will be kept open for a certain time- not longer than 3 months |
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Under common law the acceptance must mirror the ________.
Under UCC new of different terms are ignored unless the contract is between _______. |
OFFER
MERCHANTS MINOR CHANGES can generally be made between merchants, or they will be IGNORED. |
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There are 4 warranties :
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1. Express warranties
2. the implied Warranty of Title 3. The implied Warranty of or Merchantability 4. the implied Warranty of fitness for a particular purpose. |
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Express warranties - made by seller to induce purchase.
1.Must be Statements of _________, description or Samples or Model 2. Creation must be part of the Basis of the ________ |
1. Fact
2. Bargain Arise by seller and cannot be disclaim |
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Implied warranty of TITLE - the seller has GOOD TITLE and the right to transfer that title. This warranty May be disclaimed only SPECIFICALLY, which means_____
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NOT "AS IT IS",but
"I DO NOT WARRANTY TITLE" |
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IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY
1.merchants promise goods fit for _________ purposes 2. made only by _________ 3. can be disclaimed by _____ or _________ |
1.ORDINARY
2. MERCHANTS 3. "AS IS " or "WITH ALL FAULTS" |
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The implied Warranty of fitness for a particular purpose - arise when buyer relies on _______ to pick;
2.can be made by________ 3. can be disclaimed by _____ |
1. SELLER
2 any SELLER 3 BY WRITTEN disclamer |
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Key areas to remember about STRICT PRODUCT LIABILITY:
1.Elements are 2. Privity is _________ 3. Negligence is ________ |
1. defective product, caused injury , unreasonable dangerous, seller in the business of selling these goods and no substantial changes.
2. not Required 3. not Required |
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Delivery and risk of loss
1. For ROL to pass, goods must be _______ 2. NONCARRIER CASES - rules depend on the Seller status. The place of delivery is seller's place of business. a) Nonmerchant seller - risk passes on__________ b) Merchant seller - risk passed on _________ 3. CARRIER CASES a) Shipment contract - Risk passes __________ b) Destination contract - risk passes ________ |
1, IDENTIFIED
2a Tender of Delivery - garage sale. ROL passed to buyer 2b on Actual Delivery 3a.to Buyer on DELIVERY TO CARRIER 3b. to Buyer at DESTIMATION |
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Common SHIPPING terms
1. F.A.S. - 2. C.I.F. 3. F.O.B. the seller's place is ___ contract 4 F.O.B. the buyer's place is ___ contract |
1,2,3 - Buyers ROL
1 FREE ALONG SIDE 2 COST, INSURANCE AND FREIGHT 3 SHIPMENT contract. ROL passed to buyer at delivery to carrier 4. DESTINATION contract. ROL passed to buyer at delivery to desination |
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Statute of Frauds - goods >$500 - need to be in writing
WRITING IS NOT NEEDED : (4) |
SWAP
S - SPECIALLY manuf. goods W - written merchant confirmation A - Admission in court P - contract has been PERFORMED |
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Under UCC, a modification of a contract for the sale of goods is ______ even without additional consideration.
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ENFORCEABLE
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Liability for personal injury CAN/CANNOT ? be disclaim
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CANNOT
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If the is no liquidated damages provision in the contract, the seller may retain a deposit up to _____ of the value of total performance or $_______, whichever is smaller
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20% or %500
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Before title to goods can pass from a seller to a buyer , the goods must be ________
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IDENTIFIED TO THE CONTRACT
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If both partied are MERCHANTS, a document confirming the existence of an oral agreement and signed by the party sending the document satisfied the writing req.-t as to the recipient as well as to the sender if the recipient does not object to the writing within _______ days after receipt - the offer is __________
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10 days
ENFORCEABLE |
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When the seller is a merchant, the ROL passes from the MERCHANT seller to the buyer upon the __________
When the seller is NONMERCHANT, the ROL would have passed upon _________ |
1.BUYER'S ACTUAL RECEIPT of goods.
2. 'TENDER OF DELIVERY" |
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UCC permits the buyer to ________ the goods prior to payment or acceptance.
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to INSPECT
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Where the sales contract is _________ , the buyer is NOT entitled to inspect th goods before payment of the purchase price.
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C.O.D. cash on delivery
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UCC permits the fomation of a sales contract with "open price", "open delivery". "open quantity", but not " OPEN ________ "
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ACCEPTANCE
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The ________ may be excused from performance if the goods are accidentally destroyed before the ROL passes to the ________
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SELLER
BUYER |