Sam, who is 16, bought a $2200 gaming computer from the big box retailer. He made one payment of $1000, left the store with the computer and verbally agreed to pay the balance owing in full at the end of the month. Two weeks later, he spilled soup on the computer and ruined it. Sam refuses to pay the balance owing, so the store is suing Sam.

a. If Sam is a part-time computer programmer and needed his computer for work, will the store be successful against Sam? Explain why you say so, using appropriate legal terminology.

b. If Sam loves computer games and used his computer to play games with his friends, will the store be successful against Sam.Explain why you say so, using appropriate legal terminology.

c.Obviously, this contract should have been written. Is it required to be in writing in this situation? Fully discuss the Sale of Goods Act and the Statute of Frauds.