Part Three : Choose the correct answer. (3*5=15 Points)

1. Regarding the applicability of the CISG, which of the following factors is a determinate factor for international? ________

1. nationality of individuals B. location of negotiation

C. place of delivery D. places of business

2. Which of the following transaction is not excluded from the applicability of CISG? _________

A. goods bought for personal, family, or household use

B. auction sales

C. stocks, shares, investment securities, negotiable instruments, or money

D. commercial sale of computers

3. Under the CIF rule, which of the following is not the sellers obligation? _______

A. arrange and pay for main carriage (transport to a named port)

B. load the goods on board the vessel

C. arrange and pay for insurance for the goods for carriage to the named destination port

D. bear risks after the goods have been loaded on board the vessel at the port of dispatch

4. Which of the following circumstances does not bar specific performance? _________

A. Damages provide an adequate remedy.

B. Where the order could cause the defendant severe hardship.

C. The underlying contract is found to be unconscionable, or too vague to enforce.

D. The products were custom-made specific to the buyers request.

5. Which of the following statements is not correct about the Hague-Visby Rules? ________

A. It is the amendments to the Hague Rules

B. It tried to correct some of the shortcomings of the Hague Rules, such as increasing the maximum liability amount of the carrier for loss or damage to a shippers cargo.

C. Nevertheless, many shippers and developing countries consider that the rules still tend to protect the rights of the carriers.

D. It imposes far greater responsibility on the carrier than the Hamburg Rules.