Jasmyn purchased a used dryer from her next-door neighbor,a landscaper.When she took it home and plugged it in,the dryer burst into flames.The seller in this case is in breach of the implied warranty of merchantability.

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The implied warranty of merchantability guarantees that a product will work as expected when used as intended. Since the seller is a private individual and not a merchant in the business of selling dryers, the implied warranty of merchantability does not apply.

Jasmyn Purchased a Used Dryer from Her Next-Door Neighbor,a Landscaper