Insider trading occurs when
A)someone has information not available to the public which they use to profit from trading in stocks.
B)corporate officers buy stock in their company.
C)lawyers, investment bankers, and others buy common stock in companies represented by their firms.
D)any stock transactions occur in violation of the Federal Trade Commissions restrictions on monopolies.

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Insider trading occurs when someone has access to information that is not available to the public and uses that information to make a profit through trading in stocks. This is illegal and unethical behavior. The other options listed are not examples of insider trading.

Insider Trading Occurs When