The act of making a profit by means of the acts that are considered unethical is called __________.

Marketing

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Profiteering

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Business

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C Profiteering
Disproportionately large or grossly unfair profit, generated often through manipulation of prices, abuse of dominant position, or by exploiting a bad or unusual situation such as temporary scarcity. There is usually no governmental control over profiteering unless it involves illegal means.

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