A Noncontractual Promise May Be Enforceable Where There Has Been

question 40

True/False

A noncontractual promise may be enforceable where there has been justifiable reliance on the promise.

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Definitions:

American Industrial Expansion

The phase during which the United States experienced rapid industrial growth, significantly transforming its economy and society in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Capital Infusions

The injection of funds into a business or organization, typically to support growth or stabilize financial health.

Pressured Atmosphere

A condition where the air pressure is significantly different from the normal atmospheric pressure, often caused by altitude, weather conditions, or contained environments.

Piecework Payments

A form of compensation based on the amount of work completed rather than time spent, common in manufacturing and often incentivizing higher production rates.