Which of the following is most likely to constitute fraud?
A)A false prediction that a painting's value will rise.
B)A false statement that a used car is "the best deal in town."
C)A false statement that a $30,000 car attracts members of the opposite sex.
D)Silence as to a toxic waste problem on real property that the buyer would not reasonably find.

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Silence as to a toxic waste problem on real property that the buyer would not reasonably find constitutes fraud by omission, as the buyer is unaware of a material fact that could affect the value or safety of the property. The other choices may be considered deceptive or misleading, but do not necessarily rise to the level of fraud.

Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Constitute Fraud