Jim is completely "upside down" financially on his car. He owes the finance company $8,000. If he sells the car, he knows he'll only get about $4,000 for it. But Jim knows that if the car was somehow stolen, his insurance company would pay him somewhere in the neighborhood of $7,000. Jim decides to have a friend steal the car and "make it disappear." Jim then files a claim with his insurance company to report his car stolen. Which best represents Jim's actions?

Jim is completely "upside down" financially on his car. He owes the finance company $8,000. If he sells the car, he knows he'll only get about $4,000 for it. But Jim knows that if the car was somehow stolen, his insurance company would pay him somewhere in the neighborhood of $7,000. Jim decides to have a friend steal the car and "make it disappear." Jim then files a claim with his insurance company to report his car stolen. Which best represents Jim's actions?



Answer: Hard Fraud

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