Harold agreed to sell a widget to Sheila for $10 000. Sheila paid the purchase price immediately and Harold was required to deliver the widget on June 1. In fact, Harold did not deliver the widget until June 21. As a result, Sheila was unable to perform a contract for ABC Inc on June 19 that would have paid her $15 000. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A) Depending upon the facts, Sheila's damages may be reduced on the basis of both the concept of remoteness and the concept of mitigation.
B) Sheila is entitled to recover $15 000 in damages from Harold as long as she knew, or should have known, that late delivery would cause her to lose her contract with ABC Inc.
C) Damages will be reduced to the extent that Harold failed to mitigate the loss that was caused by the breach.
D) Sheila's loss of $15 000 is best described as an intangible loss.
E) Sheila is liable to Harold for $15 000 as long as he knew, or should have known, of the possibility of that loss when he breached the contract.
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