Grill Time Inc. makes commercial cooking appliances, including a grill in use by Haute Cuisine Food Cart. Inez, a Haute employee, is injured when the grill malfunctions. If the injury occurred as a result of a misrepresentation about the product, Grill Time is most likely liable for

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Fraud involves intentional misrepresentation of material fact, which leads another to act to their detriment. If Grill Time Inc. made false statements about the grill's safety or capabilities, and those statements led to Inez's injury, the company could be liable for fraud.