Explanation:

- Option 1: Bribery

- Typically involves influencing a public official to act in a desired manner by offering something of value.

- Not applicable here, as the person isn't in or seeking office.

- Option 2: Misappropriation

- Involves the wrongful, unauthorized use of another's funds or property.

- Not applicable, as this situation doesn't involve such usage.

- Option 3: Cheating

- Involves deceiving someone to gain an advantage, often resulting in financial gain.

- The person created a false belief of being in office for personal gain.

- Correct Answer: Cheating

- Option 4: None of the above

- This would apply if none of the options matched, which isn't the case here.