A deliberate act or untruth intended to obtain unfair or unlawful gain is a(n):
A) audit
B) embezzlement
C) fraud
D) Theft

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Fraud involves intentionally deceiving or misrepresenting information to gain something of value, such as money or power. Embezzlement and theft are specific types of fraud that involve the taking of someone else's property, money, or assets without their consent. An audit is an official examination of an organization or individual's financial records.

A Deliberate Act or Untruth Intended to Obtain Unfair or Unlawful