All of the Following Are Types of Illegal Insider Trading

question 30

Multiple Choice

All of the following are types of illegal insider trading EXCEPT:

• A) officers or directors who pass valuable information to someone who trades in the company's stock and then is repaid in some way.
• B) an officer or director who makes a direct profit on an investment just after the public announcement of a major development related to that investment.
• C) a director who buys through overseas financial institutions stocks and options in his own company prior to a public announcement of information which greatly enhances the value of the stock.
• D) an officer of a company who, for a fee, related to investment bankers information about companies her company is planning to target for takeover.

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Definitions:

Simp

A term colloquially used to describe someone who demonstrates excessive sympathy or attention towards another person, often with little regard for reciprocation.

Assumption

A statement or idea accepted as true without proof, often used as a starting point for reasoning and arguments.

Add

To unite or join one thing to another, typically to increase the quantity or improve the whole.

UI

User Interface, which refers to the means by which a user interacts with a computer, software application, or digital device.