Obie Accuses Portia,a Broker with QT Financial Services,of Fraudulently Inducing

question 5

Multiple Choice

Obie accuses Portia,a broker with QT Financial Services,of fraudulently inducing him to invest in Risky Development Company,whose stock price declines in value.The reliance that gives rise to liability for fraud requires

• A)a subjective statement.
• B)misrepresentation of a fact knowing that it is false.
• C)puffery.
• D)seller's talk.

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