Question

    In the context of a contract for the sale of unascertained goods, when does the property in the goods transfer to the buyer?

    A At the time of contract formation, provided the price is paid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B When the goods are delivered to the buyer’s premises Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C When the goods are ascertained and specifically identified Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Immediately after the contract is signed by both parties Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E When the buyer makes a partial payment towards the total price of the goods Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Sale of Goods Act Section 18. Goods must be ascertained— Where there is a contract for the sale of unascertained goods, no property in the goods is transferred to the buyer unless and until the goods are ascertained. 

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