A process that involves the touting of a company's stock through false and misleading statements to the marketplace often by using the Internet with the intent of driving up the price of the stock is called a(n) ________.

A. pump and jump scheme
B. affinity fraud
C. guaranteed winner for the stock holder
D. pump and dump scheme


Answer: D

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