When courts interpret sales and lease contracts,how do they prioritize express terms,course of performance,course of dealing,and usage of trade?
A) (1) Express terms, (2) Course of performance, (3) Course of dealing, and (4) Usage of trade
B) (1) Usage of trade, (2) Course of performance, (3) Course of dealing, and (4) Express terms
C) (1) Express terms, (2) Course of dealing, (3) Course of performance, and (4) Usage of trade
D) (1) Course of performance, (2) Course of dealing, (3) Express terms, and (4) Usage of trade
E) (1) Express terms, (2) Usage of trade, (3) Course of dealing, and (4) Course of performance

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When courts interpret sales and lease contracts, they look at a combination of four factors: (1) express terms, (2) course of performance, (3) course of dealing, and (4) usage of trade. If they must, courts prioritize these factors as listed.

When Courts Interpret Sales and Lease Contracts,how Do They Prioritize