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1. ADA reasonable accommodations may include:
a. modification of equipment.
b. ramps for accessibility.
c. flexible work schedules.
d. All of the above.
2. Sharon had a heart attack while she was under stress at work. Can she collect workers’ compensation for the time she had to be away from work as she recovered?
a. Yes, since the heart attack occurred while she was at work.
b. Yes, if she can prove that the heart attack was caused by a fellow employee.
c. No, since she probably would have had the heart attack whether she had been at work or not that particular day.
d. No, since a heart attack is not considered a job-related injury.
3. Express authority can be created by:
a. words.
b. conduct.
c. prior dealings between the parties.
d. All the above.
4. In which of the following situations is the seller a merchant under Article 2 of the UCC?
a. Paul, a full-time college student, sold his textbooks to State Bookstore.
b. Randall, a part-time college student and full-time father, sold his textbooks to a friend.
c. Zompa Inc., a toy manufacturer, contracted to sell dolls to TonTon Department Store.
d. In all of the above situations the seller is a merchant.
5. Office Plus, an office supply store, ordered sixty cases of computer diskettes from Curtis, a manufacturer of computer products. Office Plus placed the order using a preprinted purchase order form; Curtis acknowledged the order by sending a preprinted acceptance form back to Office Plus. Unlike Office Plus’ form which says nothing about packaging, Curtis's form specifies that the diskettes will be packaged in cases of 10 diskettes per box, 10 boxes per case. Which statement is correct?
a. The UCC does not cover computer diskettes.
b. Curtis's packaging term is a different term which materially changes the offer. There is no contract.
c. Curtis's packaging term is an additional term and therefore a part of the contract unless Duncan objects to the term within 10 days of receiving Curtis's acceptance form.
d. The UCC does not cover the contract because both parties are merchants.
6. Newt, a gun dealer, offers to sell a rare civil war musket to Rush, another dealer, for "$15,000, insurance and shipping paid by buyer." Rush responds, "I accept. Insurance and shipping costs divided equally between seller and buyer." The parties:
a. do not have a contract since the acceptance violated the mirror image rule.
b. do not have a contract since Rush's response was a counteroffer.
c. have a contact and, in the majority of states, the terms of the offeree control.
d. have a contract and, in the majority of states, the different terms will cancel each other out.
7. Harriett raises and sells hippos. In order to keep her hippos happy and healthy, she feeds them Hippo Chow, which she buys from the local pet store. Under the UCC, Harriett is:
a. a merchant of both hippos and Hippo Chow.
b. a merchant of hippos, but not of Hippo Chow.
c. a merchant of Hippo Chow, but not of hippos.
d. not a merchant of either hippos or Hippo Chow.
8. Which of the following warranties provides that the goods will be fit for the ordinary purposes for which they are used?
a. Infringement.
b. Fitness for a particular purpose.
c. Merchantability.
d. Title.
9. A sales representative at Oxtren, Inc. orally told the purchasing agent at Wety, Inc. that its industrial saw will cut through metal up to 5 inches thick. Wety purchased the saw. Which statement is correct concerning the claim that the saw can cut through metal up to five inches thick?
a. The claim is an express warranty.
b. The claim is an implied warranty of merchantability.
c. The claim is not a warranty because it is not in writing.
d. The claim is not a warranty because it is sales puffery.
10. The duties of the buyer include all of the following except:
a. acceptance of conforming goods.
b. payment for conforming goods.
c. delivery of the documents of title to the seller as a tender of goods.
d. notifying the seller of rejection of non-conforming goods within a reasonable time.
11. Under the UCC, the seller's right to correct a shipment of non-conforming goods is called:
a. correction.
b. cure.
c. cover.
d. retender.
12. The Cleveland Indians ordered 500 wooden bats from Bats, Inc. Bats shipped 500 aluminum bats. The Cleveland Indians may:
a. reject the goods.
b. ac
