Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Promissory Note Fraud occurs when an insurance agent misrepresents the types of returns a client will
receive when investing in annuities.
2. If an insurance agent calls his clients to introduce a new form of insurance for their homes to protect
them against falling trees, he is engaging in a practice known as churning.
3. Despite the prevalence of insurance-related crimes, they have little impact on the public.
4. Experts estimate the cost from theft in the retail system is as high as $2 billion.
5. Employees may engage in retail theft in a variety of ways including overcharging customers, stealing
coupons, and giving customers incorrect change.


1. false
2. true
3. false
4. false
5. true

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