Handy Hardware Store agrees to hire Ilsa for one year at a salary of $500 per week. When Handy cancels the contract, Ilsa spends $100 to obtain a similar job that pays $450 per week for a year. Ilsa is entitled to recover
A. the amount of the wages that Handy promised only.
B. the difference between the wages at the two jobs only.
C. the difference between the wages at the two jobs plus $100.
D. $100 only.
Answer:C
Handy Hardware Store agrees to hire Ilsa for one year at a salary of $500 per week. When Handy cancels the contract, Ilsa spends $100 to obtain a similar job that pays $450 per week for a year. Ilsa is entitled to recover
A. the amount of the wages that Handy promised only. B. the difference between the wages at the two jobs only. C. the difference between the wages at the two jobs plus $100. D. $100 only.