Acting Under False Pretenses to Gain Confidential Information Is Called

question 92

Multiple Choice

Acting under false pretenses to gain confidential information is called

• A)superzapping.
• B)tabnapping.
• C)pretexting.
• D)piggybacking.

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Definitions:

Arbitrage Profit

Profit earned from buying and selling the same asset in different markets to take advantage of differing prices for the same asset.

Stock Index

A measurement of a section of the stock market calculated from the prices of selected stocks, representing a specific market or sector.

Futures Contracts

Financial contracts obligating the buyer to purchase an asset or the seller to sell an asset, such as a physical commodity or a financial instrument, at a predetermined future date and price.

Electronic Networks

Systems or platforms that facilitate the trading of financial instruments, such as stocks and currencies, digitally and without a physical trading floor.