Q: You purchased from your friend a specific model of a machine to do a specific job that this model cannot do, your friend did not explain what the capabilities of the purchased model are. You also never asked your friend before the purchase. Which type of the three mistakes, that we covered, this scenario can be classified under? Explain the other two and support your explanation with examples.

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Q: You purchased from your friend a specific model of a machine to do a specific job that this model cannot do, your friend did not explain what the capabilities of the purchased model are. You also never asked your friend before the purchase. Which type of the three
mistakes, that we covered, this scenario can be classified under? Explain the other two and support your explanation with examples.
Transcribed Image Text:Q: You purchased from your friend a specific model of a machine to do a specific job that this model cannot do, your friend did not explain what the capabilities of the purchased model are. You also never asked your friend before the purchase. Which type of the three mistakes, that we covered, this scenario can be classified under? Explain the other two and support your explanation with examples.
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