Purposeful actions to take advantage of or harm others during a transaction is best described as
A)shoplifting.
B)consumer piracy.
C)consumer fraud.
D)organized retail crime.
E)abusive shopping.

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Consumer fraud involves intentional actions taken by an individual or group to deceive or take advantage of others during a transaction. This can include misrepresenting the quality or condition of a product, withholding important information, or using tactics to pressure the consumer into making a purchase. Shoplifting, consumer piracy, organized retail crime, and abusive shopping all involve illegal or unethical behavior, but not necessarily during a transaction.

Purposeful Actions to Take Advantage of or Harm Others During