Would you keep the cash?
You’ve just paid for your shopping in a busy supermarket, and by mistake you’re handed an extra £20 note in the change. You only notice as you’re walking out of the store pushing a heavy trolley.
Now, be honest about what you’d do – not what you hope you’d do… Which of these is nearest your reaction?
You’ve just paid for your shopping in a busy supermarket, and by mistake you’re handed an extra £20 note in the change. You only notice as you’re walking out of the store pushing a heavy trolley.
Now, be honest about what you’d do – not what you hope you’d do… Which of these is nearest your reaction?
Results
| A. Keep the cash. It’s too late, too much hassle & their mistake. |  | 4,694 votes (75 %) |
| B. Give half to charity. It’s too much hassle to return it but I’d only keep half. | | 116 votes (2 %) |
| C. It’s theft. Go straight to the cashier and hand the money back. | | 1,466 votes (23 %) |
6,276 votes received.
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