While a family was away, two men broke inside their single family home through a basement window. Once inside, the perpetrators took guns, jewelry, and cash and left the premises. There were no witnesses. When the husband came home for lunch, he discovered the crime and reported it to police saying, "We were robbed!"

What crime was committed?

A) Robbery
B) Arson
C) Burglary
D) Home-Invasion Robbery


Answer: C

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