Chapter 17, Types of Fraud

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Across
  1. 6. a statement that has the effect of deceiving the buyer.
  2. 7. attempts to sell the customer a different product than intially advertised, usually higher priced.
  3. 8. an estimate for the cost of a service that is actually much lower than what is billed.
Down
  1. 1. attempts to sell a product or service for exorbitant prices, often with hidden fees.
  2. 2. any advertising that misleads the public.
  3. 3. a “sale” that really just brings the product’s price down to the original price.
  4. 4. promises a “free gift” for calling a number. This number is actually a toll number paid for by the caller.
  5. 5. an offer for a person to make money at home. Usually not worth the money made by the one being scammed.