In the case of Vokes v. Arthur Murray Dance Studio, the court determined that the dance instructor's intentional lie to an elderly widow, claiming that she had excellent dance potential, was
A) An opinion and not misrepresentation.
B) A fact because the dance instructor had superior knowledge.
C) An opinion that she unreasonably relied upon.
D) A statement of opinion because it was not quantifiable.

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The court determined that the dance instructor's claim was a fact because of the superior knowledge the instructor had regarding dance skills, making it a misrepresentation upon which the widow could rely.

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