Which of the Following Refers to the Practice of an Owner

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following refers to the practice of an owner of a particular stock telling other investors about the virtues of the stock,artificially increasing demand for the stock,and causing an increase in price only to sell it for a quick profit?

• A) Pumping and dumping
• B) Marketing and selling
• C) Pushing and pulling
• D) Increasing and decreasing
• E) Inflating and deflating

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Definitions:

Interest Expense

The charge an entity bears for the funds it has borrowed over a set period.

Market Rate

The current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in a particular market.

Coupon Rate

The interest rate stated on a bond or other fixed-income security, expressed as a percentage of its face value.

Issued At 98

A term indicating that a bond or other security was issued at a price below its par or face value, in this case, at 98% of the face value.