Wonder Widgets agrees to sell Bill Buyer 10,000 of its "Grade A" widgets at a price of $3.00 per widget.After Wonder breaches the contract by failing to deliver,Bill buys substitute widgets at a price of $3.20 per widget.For this purchase,Bill incurs $200 in reasonable expenses and saves $100 in shipping expenses.Bill then sues Wonder for $2,200.What,if anything,can Bill actually recover?

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If the buyer does purchase substitute goods,the buyer can recover as damages from the seller the difference between the contract price and the cost of the substitute goods.The buyer can also recover any incidental damages sustained,but must give the seller credit for any expenses saved.

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