Determine the name and elements of the tort, Business Law and Ethics

Sue owns a car that has 150,000 miles on it, but otherwise looks to be in very good condition. She advertises to sell the car and Ken asks her how many miles are on the car. Sue answers 50,000, figuring Ken would never know the difference. Ken buys the car for $8,000, feeling it is not a bad price for a car with only 50,000 miles on it. However, he gets about six blocks away and the car falls apart.

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