Is it likely that Ryan will be able to recover damages based upon a breach of the implied warranty of merchantability?
A) No, because the implied warranty of merchantability was that the car would, for example, be fit for the ordinary purposes for which such goods are used. Pulling the boat was not an ordinary purpose for that small car.
B) Yes, because Ryan informed Kristin about the need for the car to pull the boat.
C) Yes, because Kristin told Ryan that the car would pull the boat.
D) No, because of the lack of an implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.
E) No, because there was no warranty of merchantability.

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The implied warranty of merchantability ensures that goods are fit for ordinary purposes. If pulling a boat is not an ordinary purpose for the car, then the warranty of merchantability would not cover this use.

Is It Likely That Ryan Will Be Able to Recover