Kinlin,a furniture retailer has a contract with William Woods,a carpenter.The contract states that Woods must deliver five tables and that Kinlin would pay $2,000 per table.However,Woods manages to deliver only four tables and Kinlin needs to buy the fifth table from another supplier for $3,000.How much money can Kinlin recover from Woods as compensatory damages?

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Kinlin can recover $1,000 as compensatory damages, which is the difference between the cost of the fifth table from another supplier ($3,000) and the contract price with Woods ($2,000).

Kinlin,a Furniture Retailer Has a Contract with William Woods,a Carpenter