Ready Repair Service enters into a contract to fix washers and dryers in Scrub n' Dry Company's coin-operated laundries. Ready breaches the contract. Scrub n' Dry is awarded compensatory damages. The purpose is to
A) establish, as a matter of principle, that Ready acted wrongfully.
B) provide Scrub n' Dry with funds for a loss beyond the contract.
C) provide Scrub n' Dry with funds for its loss of the bargain.
D) punish Ready and deter others from similar acts .

Question

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Compensatory damages are intended to provide the non-breaching party with funds to cover the loss of the bargain, essentially putting them in the position they would have been in had the contract been fulfilled.

Ready Repair Service Enters into a Contract to Fix Washers