Unless agreed otherwise, who bears the cost of putting goods in a deliverable state?
AThe buyer bears them
BThe carrier bears them
CThe seller bears them
DBoth parties split them
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. The seller bears them
Section 36(5) places the expenses of putting goods into a deliverable state on the seller unless agreed otherwise.
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