Do both the CISG and the UCC require contracts for the sale of goods be in writing?
A) No. The UCC requires that contracts for the sale of goods in excess of $500 be in writing, however, the CISG does not require a writing.
B) No. The CISG requires that contracts for the sale of goods in excess of $500 be in writing, however, the UCC does not require a writing.
C) Yes, both the UCC and the CISG require that contracts for the sale of goods be in writing.
D) No. The UCC requires that all contracts for the sale of goods be in writing, however, the CISG does not require a writing.
E) No. The CISG requires that all contracts for the sale of goods be in writing, however, the UCC does not require a writing.

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The UCC (Uniform Commercial Code) does require contracts for the sale of goods priced at $500 or more to be in writing under the Statute of Frauds section. However, the CISG (United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods) allows for contracts to be made in any form, including orally, provided there is evidence to prove the contract's existence.

Do Both the CISG and the UCC Require Contracts for the Sale