The quiz show Twenty-One was found to have
A. employed actors as contestants who impersonated people from various walks of life.
B. never paid out winnings to its contestants.
C. consistently erred in the "correct" responses to many of its quiz questions.
D. prepped certain contestants in order to elevate ratings.
Answer: D
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