Heather chooses to buy a scarf from Macy's and reads the price on the tag as $50. She uses her credit card to pay for the scarf, but only after the purchase does she notice that the price tag actually says $500. This is an instance of a(n) ________.
A. bilateral mistake
B. mutual mistake of value
C. innocent misrepresentation
D. unilateral mistake
Answer: D
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