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McAfee CCII Exam - Topic 4 Question 23 Discussion

What is shill bidding?
C) Increasing the bid on an item with another account so that you can drive the price up
A) Buying an item online
B) Going out to eat with a friend

McAfee CCII Exam - Topic 4 Question 23 Discussion

Actual exam question for McAfee's CCII exam
Question #: 23
Topic #: 4
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What is shill bidding?

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Suggested Answer: C

Shill biddingis anillegal auction practicewhere sellers usefake accounts or associatestoartificially increase the priceof an item. Thismisleads real buyers into overpaying. It is a common type offraud in online auctions like eBayand is a violation ofplatform policies and fraud laws.


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Francine
1 day ago
I feel it’s unfair to real buyers.
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Van
6 days ago
C makes sense, it’s sneaky!
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Beula
11 days ago
A is just buying online, not shill bidding.
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Casey
17 days ago
Yeah, it’s when you fake bids to raise prices.
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Corinne
22 days ago
I think shill bidding is C.
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Shakira
27 days ago
That's just wrong, it ruins the whole auction experience!
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Nikita
1 month ago
Definitely option C! I've seen it happen before.
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Dianne
1 month ago
Wait, is that really a thing? Sounds kinda sketchy.
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Angella
1 month ago
Totally shady practice, I can't believe people do this!
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Anglea
2 months ago
It's when you use another account to inflate prices.
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Crissy
2 months ago
I definitely recall that shill bidding involves using another account to raise bids, so I think C is the right answer.
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Kris
2 months ago
I feel a bit confused. Wasn't there something about shill bidding being illegal? I hope I remember the details correctly.
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Nicholle
2 months ago
I remember practicing a question about auction fraud, and shill bidding was mentioned as a tactic to inflate prices. I think it's related to option C.
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Mozell
2 months ago
I think shill bidding has something to do with manipulating auction prices, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the right definition.
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