South Carolina License Law
In South Carolina, which of the following best describes 'misrepresentation' as a license law violation?
AAccidentally misquoting a property's tax rate
BA false statement of a material fact that induces a party to act to their detriment✓ Correct
CGiving a biased opinion of value
DUsing the wrong form for an offer
Explanation
Misrepresentation is a false statement of material fact that causes another party to rely on it to their detriment. In real estate, it can be intentional (fraud) or negligent (careless false statement).
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