alleryStart learning →A deliberate deception with no intention of gain or material damage is termed a:
AA simple hoax
BForgery act
CEmbezzlement
DBribery case
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A simple hoax
A hoax involves deliberate deception without intention of gain or of materially damaging the victim.
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