Property has passed, delivery pending. Whose risk are the goods?
AThe buyer bears the risk
BBoth parties share the risk
CThe seller bears the risk
DThe warehouse bears it
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The buyer bears the risk
Once property is transferred, the goods are at the buyer's risk whether delivery has been made or not.
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