chapter 20

Chapter 20-Work Set TRUE-FALSE QUESTIONS 1. A contract cannot involve both an implied warranty of merchantability and an implied warranty of itness for a particular purpose. 2. A seller's best protection from being held accountable for express statements is not to make them in the first place. 3. A clear, conspicuous, written statement brought to a buyer's attention when a contract is formed can disclaim all warranties not contained in the written contract. 4. To disclaim the implied warranty of merchantability, a merchant must mention "merchantability." 5. Whether or not a buyer examines goods before entering into a contract, there is an implied warranty with respect to defects that an examination would reveal. 6. Privity of contract is required to hold a manufacturer liable in a product liability action based on negligence. 7. In a defense of comparative negligence, an injured party's failure to exercise reasonable care against a known defect will be considered in determining liability. 8. Under the doctrine of strict liability, a defendant is liable for the results of his or her acts only if he or she intended those results. 9. Promises of fact made during the bargaining process are express warranties