alleryStart learning →When does property in unascertained goods pass to the buyer?
AOnce the goods are ascertained
BWhen the contract is signed
CWhen the price is quoted
DWhen the buyer visits the shop
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Once the goods are ascertained
Goods that are still unidentified cannot be owned by anyone in particular, so ownership cannot move until they are identified.
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