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1
Courts award punitive damages when the plaintiff has no actual damages.
A)True
B)False
2
Consequential damages are the direct consequence of the breach of a contract.
A)True
B)False
3
Speculative damages can always be recovered in a contract law case.
A)True
B)False
4
No matter what theory of recovery a party is relying one, the court will not calculate the measure of damages to be awarded.
A)True
B)False
5
A wrongful act must first be proven to have caused damage before a party can estimate the amount of damages that could be awarded by a judge/jury.
A)True
B)False
6
A plaintiff may be entitled to punitive contract damages if there was something intentionally _________________ and _______________ about the defendant’s conduct.
A)Kind and thoughtful
B)Meaningful and clear
C)Foreseeable and unreasonable
D)Devious and misleading
7
A non-breaching party has a duty to lessen the amount of harm (s)he may suffer due to a breach of contract thereby ______________ the damages.
A)Postponing
B)Mitigating
C)Deleting
D)Avoiding
8
The objective worth placed on the subject matter in the open marketplace for similar products is known as:
A)Cover
B)Value
C)Market price
D)Compensatory value
9
A ___________________ damages clause provides a disincentive to breach a contract.
A)liquidated
B)substituted
C)punitive
D)compensatory
10
______________ damages punish a defendant’s wrongdoing.
A)liquidated
B)substituted
C)punitive
D)compensatory





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