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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has authority to supervise all participants in the consumer finance and mortgage area, including depository institutions.

Which of the following is true of a buyer’s right of inspection?

Jason orders one hundred remote-controlled toy cars from RyBy Toys. In the contract, it is stipulated that RyBy Toys will transport the toy cars via FlyByNight, a national carrier service. RyBy Toys makes the arrangements and hands over the toys to FlyByNight without the remote-controllers. In the event that the goods are destroyed in transit, which of the following parties would bear the risk of loss as per the sales contract?

Miranda Airways, a commercial air carrier, has a contract with Wurtherton Inc., an airplane manufacturer, to purchase a new plane. Due to a sudden shortage of cash, Miranda Airways goes to MetrosBank. MetrosBank issues a document to Wurtherton, which says that if Miranda does not pay for the transaction, MetrosBank would. Wurtherton considers the offer and then sends an acceptance with additional terms. The additional terms stipulate that Miranda Airways could have the new airplane for a period of 10 years and then return it to Wurtherton. Miranda Airways agrees to the acceptance, and Wurtherton hands over the new airplane to them. What is the nature of the contract between Miranda Airways and Wurtherton?

A seller can recover lost profits in a case where damages measured by the difference between contract price and market price would not put the seller in the same position as the performance of the contract would have.

Marcia buys a $3,000 high-definition plasma television for her home on credit extended by the seller, Better Buy. Better Buy requires Marcia to sign a security agreement. Better Buy has a ________ interest in the television that is automatically perfected at the time of the credit sale.

Gifts that a debtor is entitled to receive within 180 days after a bankruptcy petition is filed are part of the debtor’s bankruptcy estate.

Which of the following is a default?

Which of the following does a Chapter 11 automatic stay provide?

Marlon intends to sell a piece of real estate he owns and contracts Nita, a real estate broker, to make the sale. In the contract, Marlon authorizes Nita to make the sale at or above a minimum price he wants and the date by which he wants the sale to be completed. The contract also stipulates that Marlon will not hire another broker to sell that piece of land until the contract period expires. Nita finds a suitable buyer, makes the sale in time, and is paid by Marlon for her services. Which of the following types of agency existed between Marlon and Nita?