Cooper's Brakes, Inc., enters into a contract with Byron's Service to fix Cooper's hydraulic equipment. Byron delays the repair for five days, aware that Cooper loses a certain percentage of profit each day. An award to Cooper of consequential damages would
A. establish, as a matter of principle, that Byron acted wrongfully.
B. provide Cooper with funds for a foreseeable loss beyond the contract.
C. provide Cooper with funds for its loss of the bargain.
D. punish Byron and set an example to deter others from similar acts.
Answer: B
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