Trucks Inc. and United Express Service enter into a contract for a lease of trucks. The lessor is a merchant that deals in goods of the kind leased. Under the UCC, an implied warranty of merchantability arises

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The implied warranty of merchantability automatically arises in a lease contract when the lessor is a merchant dealing in goods of the kind leased, according to the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC). This warranty ensures that the goods are fit for the ordinary purposes for which such goods are used.