Downloading a master list of customers and selling it to a competitor is an example of
A)data fraud.
B)output theft.
C)download fraud.
D)fraudulent financial reporting.

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Downloading a master list of customers and selling it to a competitor is an example of data fraud, which involves manipulating data with the intention of deceiving others for personal gain. The act of stealing data and then selling it to a competitor is illegal and unethical.

Downloading a Master List of Customers and Selling It to a Competitor