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Description of the GoodsAny description of the goods that is part of a transaction also createsan express warranty. The seller warrants that the goods will be the sameas the description.Example 5. Earnest ordered a handheld Global PositioningSystem (GPS) receiver from a catalog. The catalog described thedevice and showed a picture of it. When the system arrived,Earnest discovered it was not the same unit that he had seen picturedand described in the catalog. A breach of express warrantyhad occurred.Sample or ModelAny sample or model that is part of a transaction creates an expresswarranty. When displaying a sample or model, the seller warrants thatthe goods sold will be the same.Example 6. Suppose Earnest went to a store to buy the GPSreceiver. The salesperson showed him several different models,and Earnest selected the one he liked best. At the checkoutcounter, he was given a sealed carton. At home, however, Earnestfound that the carton contained a different model receiver thanthe one he had been shown. This is a breach of express warranty.DESCRIPTION OF GOODSA description of goods thatis part of the transactioncreates an express warranty.What does the sellerwarrant?300 Unit 3: Understanding Consumer Law