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Assume Logan agrees on September 5 to sell 100 units of wooden chairs to a furniture shop, to be delivered on December 10 for $50 per unit. However, Logan refuses to deliver the contracted chairs because the market price on December 10 was $80 per unit. If true, the furniture shop can recover _______ in damages from Logan.Multiple choice question.$1000$3000$50$80

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Assume Logan agrees on September 5 to sell 100 units of wooden chairs to a furniture shop, to be delivered on December 10 for 50perunit.However,LoganrefusestodeliverthecontractedchairsbecausethemarketpriceonDecember10was50 per unit. However, Logan refuses to deliver the contracted chairs because the market price on December 10 was 80 per unit. If true, the furniture shop can recover _______ in damages from Logan.Multiple choice question.100010003000505080

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The furniture shop can recover $3000 in damages from Logan.

Here's the step-by-step explanation:

  1. The agreed price was 50perunitfor100units,whichtotalsto50 per unit for 100 units, which totals to 5000.
  2. Logan refused to deliver, so the furniture shop didn't pay anything, hence they are out $0.
  3. However, they expected to pay 5000forthechairs,andnowtheyhavetobuythematthemarketpriceof5000 for the chairs, and now they have to buy them at the market price of 80 per unit, which totals to $8000.
  4. The difference between what they now have to pay (8000)andwhattheyexpectedtopay(8000) and what they expected to pay (5000) is $3000.
  5. Therefore, the furniture shop can recover $3000 in damages from Logan.

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