Sara Sent Letters to 1,000 People Offering to Send Them

question 39

Multiple Choice

Sara sent letters to 1,000 people offering to send them information that would guarantee them a profit in the stock market if they sent her $99.95.If they sent her the money,the brief,generally known information she sent them said: "Buy stocks when their prices are low,and sell when the prices are high." Sara is guilty of:

• A) mail fraud.
• B) larceny.
• C) embezzlement.
• D) nothing. She merely thought of and executed a clever way to make money.

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