I Some Concepts 1 The Net Profits Puzzle 13 II Consideration 2 Reading Wood v. Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon with Help from the Kewpie Dolls 43 3 Mutuality and the Jobber's Requirements: Middleman to the World? 74 4 Satisfaction Clauses: Consideration without Good Faith 91 III Interpretation 5 Discretion in Long-Term Open Quantity Contracts: Reining In Good Faith 101 6 In Search of Best Efforts: Reinterpreting Bloor v. Falstaff 142 7 Columbia Nitrogen v. Royster: Do as They Say, Not as They Do 162 8 The "Battle of the Forms": Fairness, Efficiency, and the Best-Shot Rule 189 IV Remedies 9 Campbell v. Wentz: The Case of the Walking Carrots 207 10 Expectation Damages and Property in the Price 219 11 The Middleman's Damages: Lost Profits or the Contract-Market Differential 225 12 An Economic Analysis of the Lost-Volume Retail Seller 233 13 Consequential Damages 243 14 A Reexamination of Glanzer v. Shepard: Surveyors on the Tort-Contract Boundary 245 V Option to Terminate 15 Bloomer Girl Revisited, or How to Frame an Unmade Picture 279 16 Bloomer Girl: A Postscript 310 17 Wasserman v. Township of Middletown: The Penalty Clause That Wasn't 313 VI Impossibility, Related Doctrines, and Price Adjustment 18 Price Adjustment in Long-Term Contracts 327 19 Impossibility and Related Excuses 333 20 Alcoa v. Essex: Anatomy of a Bungled Deal 348 21 Mineral Park v. Howard: The Irrelevance of Impracticability 370