Which is the correct term for the practice of an owner of a particular stock telling other investors about the virtues of the stock,artificially increasing demand for the stock,and causing an increase in price,only to sell it for a quick profit?

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A)A type of online fraud,called "pumping and dumping," occurs when an owner of
a particular stock tells other investors about the virtues of the stock,artificially increasing demand for the stock and pumping up its price,only to sell dump)it for a quick profit.
B)A type of online fraud,called "pumping and dumping," occurs when an owner of a particular stock tells other investors about the virtues of the stock,artificially increasing demand for the stock and pumping up its price,only to sell dump)it for a quick profit.

Which Is the Correct Term for the Practice of an Owner