Johnny Appleseed is running a cider mill and is in need of an urgent shipment of apples. The supplier experiences a bad storm and is unable to make the delivery. Appleseed could have bought cheaper apples from a nearby farm, but chose to seek damages based on its cost of cover from the defaulting supplier. This is ________ under the UCC, and __________ will likely have to pay damages.

impermissible; the supplier

permissible; Appleseed

permissible; the supplier

impermissible; Appleseed

It's impossible to tell with the given information.