Which of the following statements is true about the UCC and the CISG?
A)Only the UCC covers offer and acceptance.
B)Only the UCC provides guidance in international litigation.
C)The CISG requirements for the statute of frauds are the same as those under the UCC.
D)The CISG requirements for the statute of frauds are more lenient than those under the UCC.
E)The UCC pre-empts the CISG because all states have adopted the UCC in some form.

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A)If a problem arises with an international sale and a party to the transaction
initiates litigation,the UCC does not provide guidance in the litigation;instead,the CISG preempts the UCC.The CISG covers the same general topics as the UCC.For instance,the CISG covers offers,acceptances,and other contract topics.However,specific provisions of the CISG differ from the UCC.For example,the CISG requirements related to the statute of frauds are more lenient than those under the UCC.In particular,the CISG does not require that contracts be in writing.

Which of the Following Statements Is True About the UCC