Dee, an accountant, does not work for Emergent Company, but wrongfully obtains inside information concerning Emergent. Based on the information, Dee buys and sells Emergent stock for personal gain. The Securities and Exchange Commission prosecutes Dee, arguing that she is liable because she stole information rightfully belonging to another. This argument is
a. the blue-sky theory.
b. the misappropriation theory.
c. the red-herring theory.
d. the tipper/tippee theory.
b
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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