Editors' Workloads Were Increasing During the 1990s, as the Following

question 96

Multiple Choice

Editors' workloads were increasing during the 1990s, as the following table shows. $\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | l | } \hline & \mathbf { 1 9 9 3 } & \mathbf { 1 9 9 4 } & \mathbf { 1 9 9 5 } & \mathbf { 1 9 9 6 } \\\hline \text { Books/Editor } & 2.9 & 4 & 4.8 & 5.5 \\\hline \text { Editors } & 20,000 & 18,000 & 9,500 & 10,000 \\\hline\end{array}$ Which matrix expression would estimate the total number of books edited during the years 1993-1996

Apply the doctrine of promissory estoppel in contractual disputes.

Recognize and differentiate between formal and informal contracts.

Comprehend the role and effect of acceptance, offer, and communication in contract formation.

Understand the significance of the Statute of Frauds in contract enforceability.

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