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Merchantable

usgb/ˈmɜːrtʃəntəbl/Volume
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Legal Standards

Refers to goods meeting minimum legal requirements to be sold, ensuring buyer gets functional items.

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The store ensured all electronics were merchantable.
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Business Expectations

Implies that the goods are not just sellable but also desirable and of a quality that customers expect.

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Despite being used, the phone was in merchantable condition.
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Pre-Sale Quality

Goods need to be examined to confirm they are fit for sale, as buyers assume this as a baseline.

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Our bakery checks the merchantable quality of bread daily.
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