Investors Trading Online

question 217

Multiple Choice

Investors trading online

• A) receive more advice than offered by traditional stockbrokers.
• B) buy and sell securities without using a brokerage firm.
• C) generally do their own research and make their own investment decisions.
• D) generally were insured against the market downturn of the early and late 2000s.

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Definitions:

Deceptive Advertising

Marketing practices that mislead or lie to consumers about a product or service, often subject to legal penalties.

Half-Truths

Statements that are partially true but designed to deceive by omitting certain truths.

False Conclusion

An incorrect or invalid inference drawn from premises or evidence.

False Imprisonment

Unlawful restraint of a person's freedom of movement, without consent or legal justification.