A Computer Hacker May Use a Phishing E-Mail to Lure

question 32

Multiple Choice

A computer hacker may use a phishing e-mail to lure a user into following a malicious link.What type of technique is being used by the computer hacker?

• A) mail fraud
• B) heuristics
• C) ransoming
• D) social engineering

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Definitions:

APS

The Average Propensity to Save, which is the proportion of income that households save rather than consume.

MPC

The marginal propensity to consume, which is the portion of additional income that a consumer spends on goods and services.

Consumption

The total value of goods and services consumed by households and businesses.

APC

Average Propensity to Consume, the fraction of total disposable income that households plan to spend on consumption as opposed to saving.