Andrea offered to buy apricots from Aramos. The offer was for 10 tons at $1.20 per pound to be transported to Andrea's warehouse in Aramos trucks. Aramos accepted the offer, but said that the goods would be transported in Andrea's trucks. A dispute later arose and Aramos refused to sell the apricots, asserting that no contract existed. If Aramos sues, it:
a. wins because agricultural products are outside the scope of the UCC
b. wins because his acceptance changed terms from the original offer by Andrea
c. loses because Aramos never got specific permission to change the terms of the initial offer
d. loses if it can be shown that Aramos did not offer new consideration for the transportation modifications to the contract
e. none of the other choices
e
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