6. Property and Contract

Contract Remedies — Quiz

Test your understanding of contract remedies with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

Which of the following describes the 'remoteness of damage' principle in contract law?

Question 2

A seller breaches a contract to deliver goods, and the buyer is forced to purchase substitute goods at a higher price. The difference in price is an example of which type of damages?

Question 3

Which of the following remedies for breach of contract is primarily concerned with preventing the breaching party from benefiting from their wrongdoing, rather than compensating the injured party for their loss?

Question 4

A contract for the sale of a unique, custom-made sculpture is breached by the seller. Which remedy would the buyer most likely seek to obtain the sculpture itself?

Question 5

What is the legal principle that limits the amount of damages recoverable to those losses that were reasonably foreseeable at the time the contract was made?