Which of the following is False with regard to remedies for breach of contract?
A) The victim of a breach cannot recover damages that he could have avoided if he had tried to mitigate his loss.
B) An exemption clause that a seller claims absolves him from liability may be of no effect if the seller has committed a fundamental breach of the contract.
C) A person who breaches a contract is liable for all the foreseeable loss that directly and naturally flows from the breach.
D) Damages are awarded by the court to a person who has suffered loss because of a breach of an essential term of the contract, but are not awarded for a breach of a non-essential term (e.g., a warranty).
E) Specific performance is an equitable remedy forcing a person to comply with the terms of the contract.

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This statement is false. Damages may be awarded for a breach of both essential and non-essential terms of a contract. However, the amount of damages awarded may differ depending on the importance of the term that was breached.

Which of the Following Is False with Regard to Remedies