In the Past, Humans Experienced Famine and Floods, or ________;

question 76

Multiple Choice

In the past, humans experienced famine and floods, or ________; today, because of globalization, humans now face ________ created by the effects of our own knowledge and technology on the natural world.

• A) external risk; manufactured risk
• B) manufactured risk; external risk
• C) natural risk; manufactured risk
• D) hyper-risk; manufactured risk

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Definitions:

Insider Trading

Engaging in stock exchange transactions for personal benefit by exploiting confidential information, an act considered illegal.

Securities Exchange Act

A U.S. law regulating the trading of securities, aimed at protecting investors and maintaining fair and efficient markets.

Tipper

An individual who provides privileged, non-public information to another person, typically about securities trading.

Tippee

A person who receives inside information.