Dennis sells a motorcycle to Elton without disclosing that the odometer, which reads 10,000 miles, was disconnected 100,000 miles ago. Dennis is most likely liable for
A) fraud.
B) undue influence.
C) mistake.
D) none of the choices.

Question

Dennis sells a motorcycle to Elton without disclosing that the odometer, which reads 10,000 miles, was disconnected 100,000 miles ago. Dennis is most likely liable for
A) ​fraud.
B) ​undue influence.
C) ​mistake.
D) ​none of the choices.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

By disconnecting the odometer and not disclosing the accurate mileage, Dennis has committed fraud. Fraud is the intentional misrepresentation of a material fact with the purpose of inducing another person to act on it, causing harm or loss to that person.

Dennis Sells a Motorcycle to Elton Without Disclosing That the Odometer