The price-to-earnings ratio for Japanese firms is frequently higher than it is for U.S. firms because Japanese accounting procedures reduce reported profits

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

TRUE

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Diane is the chief executive officer of a U.S.-based pharmaceutical firm. Over the years, she has been purchasing significant amounts of stock in the company

The rejection of the company's new drug, by the FDA, resulted in a huge drop in the company's stock value. Diane knew of the rejection before it was made public and sold her stock. Diane is guilty of ________. A) false accounting B) black marketeering C) insider trading D) influence peddling

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