Meatpackers, Inc

Multiple Choice

Meatpackers, Inc., enters into a contract with Nevada Ranch for the delivery of a certain number of beef cattle on a set schedule. The ranch delays the first delivery for five days, aware that Meatpackers loses a certain percentage of profit each day. An award to Meatpackers of consequential damages would

A) ​establish, as a matter of principle, that the seller acted wrongfully.
B) ​provide the buyer with funds for a foreseeable loss beyond the contract.
C) ​provide the buyer with funds for its loss of the bargain.
D) ​punish the seller and deter others from similar acts.