Do merchant-sellers bear the same risk of loss under carrier cases and noncarrier cases?
A) Yes, in both cases the merchant bears the risk of loss.
B) Yes, in both cases the merchant does not bear the risk of loss.
C) No, in carrier cases the merchant always bears the risk of loss, but in noncarrier cases the merchant does bear the risk of loss.
D) No, in carrier cases the merchant may not bear the risk of loss, but in noncarrier cases the merchant will always bear the risk of loss.
E) No, merchant-sellers do not bear the same risk of loss under carrier and noncarrier cases but it depends on whether the buyer is a merchant too.

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In carrier cases, the risk of loss passes to the buyer when the goods are delivered to the carrier. In noncarrier cases, the risk of loss passes to the buyer when the goods are delivered to the buyer.

Do Merchant-Sellers Bear the Same Risk of Loss Under Carrier