Sam ordered $10$ computers from JL Computes for his firm. Smart Investments. JL creates custom computers for various businesses. The cost covers technical support for $5$ years. The cost was $$2,000$ a computer plus taxes to be delivered July $1,2024.$ Due to a shortage of semi$-$conductors, the computers would be not be ready until September $1,2024.$ Sam will be losing $$1,000$ a week. He wishes to sue JL Computes for breach of contract.

a$)$ Can Sam sit back and let damages accumulate? What must he do in the meantime?

$(3$ marks$)$

b$)$ JL Computes says that the semi$-$conductor shortage frustrates the contract? What could they have put into the contract to cover a semi$-$conductor shortage? Explain? $(3$ marks$)$

c$)$ Sam finally obtains the computers. The computers do not work and JL Computes denies having any responsibility. Can Sam sue JL Compute $$ if so what must he prove? Will it matter to your claim that the computers were used$/$second hand? $(4$ marks$)$