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Which statement about conditions and warranties is correct?
ANeither can ever be converted
BBoth may always be interchanged
CA breach of warranty may be treated as a breach of condition
DA breach of condition may be treated as a breach of warranty, but not vice versa
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. A breach of condition may be treated as a breach of warranty, but not vice versa
A buyer may elect to treat a breach of condition as a breach of warranty (claiming damages), but a breach of warranty can never be elevated to a breach of condition.
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