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Future Nonpayment Is Enough

This trap appears as a wrong-answer choice in 1 active question. Spotting how it is built is the repair: read each example's “why it's attractive” before the “why it's wrong.”

Subject distribution

  • CRIMINAL1

Example wrong choices

  • 14721_nativity_invoice · CRIMINAL · Choice ANo, because Stephen would have sold the nativity set to any customer who agreed to the price.

    Why it's attractive

    The choice talks about what Stephen would do as a seller, not Mary's fraud intent.

    Why it's wrong

    The choice talks about what Stephen would do as a seller, not Mary's fraud intent.

  • 14721_nativity_invoice · CRIMINAL · Choice BYes, because Mary knowingly made a false statement that Stephen relied on when he released the set.

    Why it's attractive

    The choice lists deception facts but skips the ownership-belief fact that controls intent.

    Why it's wrong

    The choice lists deception facts but skips the ownership-belief fact that controls intent.

  • 14721_nativity_invoice · CRIMINAL · Choice DYes, because even if the Bible-college statement was not material, Mary never intended to send the money.

    Why it's attractive

    The choice reaches for the no-present-intent-to-pay route but ignores the same intent-to-defraud problem.

    Why it's wrong

    The choice reaches for the no-present-intent-to-pay route but ignores the same intent-to-defraud problem.

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