Assume that Andrea recovers the bookstore from Alan. Fresh from her travels, Andrea is determined to make the bookstore a success once again. Andrea decides to plan a New Launch Party on October 1, which is the same day the much anticipated and very popular book, "Eat, Pray, Recover", will be released in stores nationwide. On September 1, Andrea orders 100 copies of the book from Rainforest Books for $5 each. Andrea expects to sell all of the books during her New Launch Party for $20 each. On September 20, Andrea gets a call from Rainforest Books, who advises that only 50 copies can be delivered by that date. Andrea calls around and can order 100 books from another supplier, but it will cost her $10 a copy. 

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Discuss what steps Andrea should be considering, and the type of damages could she expect to be awarded. Explain how those damages may be calculated. Be certain to explain the applicable legal principles 

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