The Rule of Mitigation of Damages Requires That a Party

question 6

Multiple Choice

The rule of mitigation of damages requires that a party injured by a breach of contract must:

• A) take any and all steps possible to reduce the damages that will be sustained because of the breach.
• B) discharge the contract before filing suit for breach.
• C) hire someone else to perform the contract.
• D) take reasonable steps to reduce the damages that would otherwise be sustained because of the breach.

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Definitions:

Process Capability Index

The process capability index is a statistical measure that quantifies how well a process can produce output within specified limits compared to the allowable spread of specification limits.

Specification Limits

Specification limits are defined boundaries within which a product or process measure is considered acceptable according to customer or regulatory standards.

Control Charts

Tools used in statistical process control to monitor processes and ensure that they are within control limits.

Variables

Elements, features, or factors that are liable to vary or change.