What Is the Conservation of Value Principle

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What is the conservation of value principle?

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Definitions:

Liquidated Damages

A pre-determined amount of money agreed upon in a contract that is payable as damages for breach of contract.

Reasonable

Pertains to actions or decisions that are sensible, fair, and logical based on the circumstances presented.

Punitive

Relating to or aimed at punishment, especially within the context of punitive damages in legal judgments, intended to punish wrongful conduct and deter similar actions in the future.

CISG

An abbreviation for the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, a treaty that governs international commercial transactions.