Asked by Faustine Hudson on Apr 27, 2024

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Shipping Corporation enters into contracts with distributors and other buyers in e-commerce and in traditional commerce. Between Shipping and its customers, the UETA applies if the parties agree to conduct transactions by

A) electronic means.
B) paper documents.
C) any of the choices.
D) verbal communication.

UETA

The Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, which provides legal recognition to electronic signatures and records as equivalent to written documents and signatures in commercial transactions.

E-commerce

The buying and selling of goods and services over the internet.

Traditional Commerce

Commerce transactions that take place in physical locations, such as stores or offices, rather than online.

  • Understand the application and effect of the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA) in e-commerce and traditional commerce.
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Lindsay FlowersApr 28, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA) applies specifically to transactions conducted by electronic means, as it is designed to give legal recognition and enforceability to electronic contracts, signatures, and records.