Express and Implied Warranties

Which is an example of an implied warranty?

•  customer buys a toaster and assumes it will toast bread.
• A jacket's hang tag states that the fabric is pure wool. 
• A television's label promises a full refund if the set doesn't work.
• A salesperson tells a customer, "This is the best quality  you can buy."

Teri purchased a new car and expects for the entertainment system to work smoothly.  Which warranty is Teri expecting to be fulfilled?

• xpress
• full
• limited
• implied

A customer buys a CD player and receives a printed warranty card stating the action the company will take if the CD player does not work properly. This is an example of which type of warranty?

• Express
• Implied

Implied warranties are created by

• demonstration.
• writing.
• law.
• oral statements.

Puffing

• creates an express warranty.
• is making statements of fact about a product.
• is illegal under federal law
• is making obvious and lawful exaggerations about a product.

Express written warranties

• are required by law.
• must state that the seller owns the item that is being sold.
• may be full or limited.
• None of the above.

A written warranty that covers some defects but not others is

• illegal.
• limited.
• implied.
• full.

If a seller sells a new product without a written warranty, there are

• no warranties.
• limited warranties.
• full warranties.
• implied warranties.

Tina buys a new set of headphones that comes with no written warranty. When she tries them out at home, the sound is muffled. The warranty that is broken is the

• express warranty.
• warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.
• warranty of title.
• warranty of merchantability.

A(n) _____ is an attempt to limit the seller's responsibilities if something goes wrong with a product.

• express warranty
• strict liability
• disclaimer
• implied warranty