Mary is in an interview with the BAH Company and she asks the company about the stability of the company and its future plans. Tom, the interviewer, assures Mary that the company is solid and has long-term plans for growth and opportunity. Tom, however, knows that the plant and position that Mary is interviewing for will be closed in six months. Tom offers Mary the position of plant manager because he needs someone to manage the facility until they close the plant, but he doesn't tell Mary of his plans. This is an example of which of the following?

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Tom's actions constitute fraudulent misrepresentation because he is intentionally withholding material information about the plant's closure to induce Mary to accept the job.

Mary Is in an Interview with the BAH Company and She