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Under Section 20, where there is an unconditional contract for specific goods in a deliverable state, the property passes:
AWhen the contract is made, even if payment or delivery is postponed
BWhen the goods are delivered
CWhen the price is paid
DWhen the buyer inspects them
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. When the contract is made, even if payment or delivery is postponed
Section 20: for an unconditional sale of specific goods in a deliverable state, property passes at the time of the contract, regardless of postponed payment or delivery.
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