Concrete Company Agrees to Lay a Foundation for Diamond Properties

question 7

Multiple Choice

Concrete Company agrees to lay a foundation for Diamond Properties, but fails to finish the job. Diamond hires Earth Projects Inc. to complete the work. In a suit for breach, Diamond may recover from Concrete

• A)nothing.
• B)the contract price.
• C)the costs needed to complete construction.
• D)profits plus the costs incurred up to the time of the breach.

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Definitions:

Acid/Base Reaction

A chemical process involving the transfer of protons (H+) from an acid to a base.

Strong Bases

Substances that readily donate hydroxide ions or accept protons during a chemical reaction, characterized by their complete dissociation in water.

Electronegativity

An indicator of how strongly an atom pulls towards itself a pair of electrons that are being shared in a bond.

Resonance Stabilization

The stabilization of molecular structures by delocalizing electrons within conjugated systems or between atoms that can host multiple structures.