Exam 15: Sales and Consumer Protection

Sam went to Joe's garden shop and agreed to purchase a particular bin of bark mulch. The seller, Joe, agreed and said that he would just weigh it, figure out the price, and deliver it tomorrow. In the meantime, who has title to the bark mulch?

When a buyer defaults, the seller has an unpaid ________ against the goods.

A cheque made payable "after the building is completed" can qualify as a negotiable instrument.

The following events occurred before the goods or parts of the goods were destroyed by fire. In which case would the buyer suffer the loss?

Which of the following is false with regard to the implied terms of the Sale of Goods Act?

With regard to a contract for the sale and purchase of goods, which of the following is false?

Uncle Isaac has had some difficulty in a sale-of-goods contract and wants to know if there are any mistakes in the information he has received with regard to the remedies for breach of such a contract. Indicate the true statement.

Which of the following is a statement of facts to which the Sale of Goods Act would apply?

For an instrument to be negotiable, it must be an unconditional promise to pay a specific amount at some future date or on demand.

What types of transactions does the Sale of Goods Act apply to?

When goods are sold, who normally bears the risk?

With respect to a sale of goods, which one of the following statements is true?

Explain the relationship between risk and title and how they are dealt with in the Sale of Goods Act.

Explain what obligation the Sale of Goods Act puts on the seller with respect to fitness and quality.

Explain the protection provided by the Unconscionable Transactions Relief Act (or Unconscionable Transactions Act, depending on the jurisdiction).

The Sale of Goods Act applies to both goods and services.

In Dansway International Transport Ltd. v. Lesway and Sons Ltd., the relevant contract did not state that time was important nor did it specify a time for performance. What did the Court find?

Discuss the common law and legislative enactments in place controlling debt collection agencies.

Which one of the following statements is false with respect to who bears the risk of loss in a sale-of-goods contract?

In Hunter Engineering Co. v. Syncrude Canada Ltd., the Supreme Court of Canada had to determine whether an exemption clause overrode the operation of the Sale of Goods Act. What did the Court determine?