Stone,a merchant seller in Seattle,contracted with Rose,a merchant buyer in Rochester,for the sale of goods to be shipped by truck.The terms of the contract were "F.O.B.Seattle." Stone delivered the goods to the carrier.After leaving Seattle,the truck containing the goods was never seen again.Stone has demanded payment for the goods,and Rose has refused.If Stone sues,the outcome will be:
A)Rose will win because Rose did not receive the goods.
B)Rose will win because under the UCC,this was a shipment contract.
C)Stone will win because Stone was not at fault in causing the loss.
D)Stone will win because under the UCC,this was a shipment contract.

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Since Stone did not fulfill his responsibility of delivering the shipment to Rose (which is indicated by the "F.O.B Seattle"),he cannot claim payment for it.

Stone,a Merchant Seller in Seattle,contracted with Rose,a Merchant Buyer in Rochester,for