In Canada, a contract for the sale of goods valued at $1,000 would have to be in writing, unless

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In Canada, under the Statute of Frauds, a contract for the sale of goods over a certain value (such as $1,000) generally must be in writing to be enforceable. However, there are exceptions to this rule, including if the buyer accepts part of the goods, makes a part payment, or gives something in earnest to bind the contract. These actions demonstrate the buyer's intention to be bound by the contract, thus making it enforceable even without a written agreement. The location of the contract (e.g., British Columbia) does not inherently affect the requirement for a contract to be in writing, but the specific exceptions mentioned (A, B, C) are recognized under common law principles applicable in Canada.

In Canada, a Contract for the Sale of Goods Valued