Deliberately Inputting Incorrect Big Figures into an Electronic Dealing Platform

question 58

Multiple Choice

Deliberately inputting incorrect big figures into an electronic dealing platform is:

• A) Technically impossible on electronic platforms
• B) Not an uncommon practice and something which professional dealers should be able to guard against.
• C) Not good practice.
• D) A criminal offence.

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Definitions:

FICA Taxes

Federal taxes in the United States that fund Social Security and Medicare, required to be withheld from employees' paychecks and also paid by employers.

Allowances

Amounts set aside for adjustments or reductions in the value of accounts or inventories, often for potential bad debts or depreciation.

Withheld

Refers to amounts deducted from an employee's wages or payments, often pertaining to taxes or other legal obligations, not immediately paid to the employee.

Interstate Commerce

A test that is applied to determine whether an employer must follow the rules of the Fair Labor Standards Act. If an employer communicates or does business with another business in some other state, it is usually considered to be involved in interstate commerce.