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One day, Udin bought nasi lemak from Restoran Nenek Kebayan. After eating the food, he was hospitalised for food poisoning. Advise Udin as to his rights under the Sale of Goods Act 1957.

Understanding Business

12th Edition

ISBN:9781259929434

Author:William Nickels

Publisher:William Nickels

Chapter1: Taking Risks And Making Profits Within The Dynamic Business Environment

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CE

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