An Illicit Activity Where People Send You to Fraudulent Web

question 29

Multiple Choice

An illicit activity where people send you to fraudulent Web sites to gather your personal information for possible illegal purposes is called ____.

• A) spamming
• B) phishing
• C) scamming
• D) slamming

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Definitions:

Trade Deficits

A situation where a country's imports of goods and services exceed its exports.

Present Consumption

The act of using goods and services for immediate needs or desires, rather than saving or investing for future use.

Future Consumption

Planning or saving for the purchase of goods and services in the future, often involving trade-offs between current and future spending.

Currency Intervention

A government’s buying and selling of its own currency or foreign currencies to alter international exchange rates.