BUSINESS LAW QUESTIONS
1. Connie decided to purchase a $1,000 laptop computer to use during school. When she went into Computer Retailer Inc., the salesperson also sold her a 5-year service agreement for $1,200 for a total price of $2,200. Nine months later, the laptop stopped working and Computer Retailer refused to perform on their service agreement. Explain whether this is a contract for goods or a common law contract?
In the above, assume that there was no service agreement, and nothing was said about any warranties, could Connie get her computer fixed at no cost to her? Explain fully, with the correct rule of law, and a complete explanation.
2. The Uniform Commercial Code implies a warranty of merchantability to protect buyers of goods. To comply with this warranty do the goods need to be fit for all of the purposes for which the buyer intends to use the goods? Explain your answer completely.