Nicolette Garrison works part-time at an independent record store. Whenever her friend, Jacob Barker, comes into the store during one of her shifts, he picks up a CD and brings it to the register where Nicolette is stationed. After ringing a "no sale" transaction on the cash register, Nicolette pretends to swipe Jacob's credit card for payment. She puts the CD in a bag and gives it to Jacob, who walks out without actually paying for the merchandise. What kind of scheme is being committed?

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This is a fake sale scheme since the transaction is being rung up as a sale but no actual payment is being made.

Nicolette Garrison Works Part-Time at an Independent Record Store