The Purpose for an Award of Damages in a Breach

question 82

True/False

The purpose for an award of damages in a breach of contract is to put the innocent party in the same position it would have been in if the contract had been performed.

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Definitions:

Demand

The quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices during a given period of time.

Constraint Time

The specific period during which a process, project, or operation is limited or restricted by various constraints.

Constrained Resource

A factor of production that is in limited supply, potentially restricting the output of goods and services.

Profitable Product

An item that brings in more income than the expenses related to its production and sale.