Which Type of Offenses Involves the Perpetrator Carefully Skimming Small

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which type of offenses involves the perpetrator carefully skimming small sums from the balances of a large number of accounts in order to bypass internal controls and escape detection?

• A) financial fraud
• B) theft of information
• C) salami fraud
• D) software fraud

Define interest groups and differentiate them from other political organizations.

Explain the challenges of interest group membership, particularly the free-rider problem.

Discuss how interest groups are considered public, ideological, or economic based on their goals.

Identify the constitutional protections that facilitate the activities of interest groups.

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Definitions:

Investment Contract

In securities law, a type of security encompassing any contract by which an investor invests in a common enterprise with an expectation of profits solely from the efforts of persons other than the investor.

Section 5

A reference that needs context for accurate definition, often related to specific laws or regulations depending on the document it is cited in.

Registered Offering

A securities offering that has been registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, making it available to the public.

Prospective Investors

Individuals or entities that are potentially interested in investing in a particular security, property, or business opportunity but have not yet committed to the investment.