Backdating is:

a. deliberately changing stock options for the purpose of securing extra pay for management.
b. banks providing favorable loans to companies in return for the opportunity to make money from other transactions and fees.
c. using insider information to profit from stock trading.
d. using "bucket" accounts rather than recording cost of goods sold.


a

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