How is the confidence element established in a Ponzi scheme?

a. By investing in prime bonds.
b. By issuing notarized certificates.
c. By paying returns to investors initially.
d. By returning money to all investors.


c
FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect.
b. Incorrect.
c. Correct.
d. Incorrect.

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