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A new automobile dealer enters into a contract to sell a new truck to a buyer. T

ID: 419449 • Letter: A

Question

A new automobile dealer enters into a contract to sell a new truck to a buyer. The buyer has explained clearly to the dealer that he plans to use the truck purchased to tow his boat and trailer which have a combined weight of 8,000 pounds. Moreover, the buyer has made clear to the dealer that the buyer is relying on the dealer to select a suitable vehicle. In addition, the sales contract for a new truck states that "this truck engine is warranted to be free from defects for 36,000 miles or 36 months, whichever occurs first." In this contract the dealer/seller has made Select one: a. An implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose b. An express warranty c. An implied warranty of merchantability d. All of the above. e. Answers B and C only.

Explanation / Answer

B an express warranty

As express warranty is agreement made between contract seller and the one who buys that product to provide repair, replacement ie warranty for product for given time period