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H, a factory owner, hires B to transport a broken machine part to a repair shop in another town. B agreed to deliver the part the next day, but he did not deliver it until two days later. Because of the delay, H lost five days’ worth of production. If H sues B for lost profits, he will:

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Win because the UCC applies to the contract

Be awarded punitive damages because B caused the lost profits by delaying the delivery

Lose because it is unreasonable to seek compensation for lost profits

Win if he told B that the machine part was critical for him to be able to operate his production line and every day of lost production meant he would lose money

Lose because the UCC applies to the contract