Identify the incorrect statement about an implied warranty of merchantability.
a. The notion of implied warranty applies only to new merchandise.
b. Every retailer selling goods makes an implied warranty of merchantability.
c. By offering the goods for sale, the retailer implies that they are fit for the ordinary purpose for which such goods are typically used.
d. Because of the potential legal liability that accompanies an implied warranty, many retailers will expressly disclaim at the time of sale any or all implied warranties and seek to mark a product "as is."
e. Some retailers will not be able to avoid implied warranties of merchantability.
Answer: A