Wilma Participates in a Fraud Scheme by Executing Some Derivative

question 36

Multiple Choice

Wilma participates in a fraud scheme by executing some derivative trades because she believed that a senior analyst knew more about complex derivative transactions than she did. These transactions were fraudulent in nature. Which type of power was employed to deceive Wilma?

• A) Expert power
• B) Referent power
• C) Coercive power
• D) Reward power

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