An outdoor clothing store ordered 1,000 pairs of hiking shorts in various sizes and two colors.The color mix was 48 percent khaki and 52 percent olive green.The supplier delivered the proper size mix on the date called for in the contract,but delivered 50 percent khaki and 50 percent olive green.In this circumstance,the buyer can:

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The buyer can reject the entire shipment or part of the shipment because the supplier did not deliver the proper color mix as specified in the contract. However, the buyer must act within a reasonable time and may need to cover the cost of returning the goods. Substantial performance is not sufficient when it comes to the delivery of goods, as the buyer is entitled to receive exactly what was agreed upon in the contract.

An Outdoor Clothing Store Ordered 1,000 Pairs of Hiking Shorts