Question

"No, no. It was all nonsensical and meaningless. On my part, it was the

caprice of a pampered man; and on his part simple greed for money..."


What does the banker mean by the caprice in the sentence?


OA) The bet was just a joke.


B) He wanted to make a point.


C) He made the bet on a whim.


D) The bet was meant to be trick.

Answer 1

Answer: He made the bet on a whim

Step-by-step explanation:

According to the information gotten from the question, the banker says that, on his part, the bet, was "the caprice of a pampered man. This simply means that the bet is a thoughtless bet to make.

When someone is said to "act with caprice", it means that such individual acts impulsively and unthinkingly. The bet is impulsive as it was made during the summer party when there was an ongoing conversation about death penalty.