Girard accepts a job with Deep Vault Bank in reliance on assurances that Deep Vault will not soon be sold. In fact, negotiations to sell the bank are under way at the time that Girard is hired. Girard is most likely a victim of

A. fraud.
B. mistake.
C. nothing.
D. puffery.


Answer: A

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