The 419 scam is so named because:

A) The scam was first publicized in a book titled "Fahrenheit 419."
B) The area code of the first suspect was 419.
C) The Nigerian Criminal Code covering the scam is section 419.
D) The United States Federal Code covering the scam is section 419.


C

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a. true b. false

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