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''Fraud - investment.''
''Statistics''. 
 
A distribution where the halves on either side of a particular line are mirror images of each other. For example a Normal distribution.
A Ponzi scheme is a type of investment fraud.
 
An illusion of high rates of investment return is created by making payments to early investors out of the proceeds from later investments.
 
This is an unsustainable structure, dependent for its continuation on attracting ever-larger numbers of investors.
 


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Fraud]]
* [[Skewed distribution]]
* [[Pyramid selling]]
* [[Misrepresentation]]


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[[Category:Investment]]
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]

Revision as of 14:20, 23 October 2012

Statistics. A distribution where the halves on either side of a particular line are mirror images of each other. For example a Normal distribution.

See also


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