In selling a commercial building,Birdie tells Colt that theproperty has a certain capacity,making it suitable for a nightclub. Birdie knows nothing about the capacity of the building,but it is not as she specifies. Colt buys the building.
-Refer to Fact Pattern 14-4. On learning the truth,Colt confronts Birdie,who says she was not trying to fool him-she was only trying to make a sale. This is

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Birdie's false statement about the capacity of the building constitutes misrepresentation, as she knowingly made a false statement to induce Colt to purchase the property. Colt could potentially take legal action against Birdie for misrepresentation. Her defense that she was only trying to make a sale does not excuse her from intentionally providing false information to a potential buyer. Therefore, options A, B, and D are incorrect.

In Selling a Commercial Building,Birdie Tells Colt That Theproperty Has