Which of the following is true of the difference between fraud and misrepresentation?

A. Unlike misrepresentation, the injured party in fraud cases has the additional option of suing in tort for damages.
B. Misrepresentation requires knowledge of the falsity of the misstatement, but fraud doesn't.
C. False statements of opinion can be fraud, but not misrepresentation.
D. There is no requirement of materiality in fraud cases, whereas misrepresentation requires materiality.


Answer: A

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