11.4.3.2 Lost Profits — Two Supplier Market is a method of calculating damages due to breach of contract when there are two suppliers of a product or service. It is most commonly used in situations where one supplier has breached a contract, causing the other supplier to suffer lost profits. This method of calculating damages takes into account both the direct and indirect losses suffered by the aggrieved party. It is based on the principle that the aggrieved party should be compensated for any losses that it would have avoided had the contract not been breached. The two types of 11.4.3.2 Lost Profits — Two Supplier Market are: (1) the Single-Supplier Market, where only one supplier is considered; and (2) the Multiple-Supplier Market, where multiple suppliers are considered.