Recently,Marie Received a Telephone Call from Her Credit Card Company

question 51

Multiple Choice

Recently,Marie received a telephone call from her credit card company asking if she had just placed a large off-shore wager using her credit card.Marie indicated that she had not.The illegal use of Marie's credit card probably happened because Marie:

• A)had just been approved for a new credit card
• B)had not used her credit card for many months
• C)has made frequent on-line purchases,and in the course of completing one of these,an identity theft occurred
• D)had loaned her credit card to a personal friend

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