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Question 9 Verbal and Logical Ability 2017 Medium MCQ +1.00 marks · -0.25 negative

Read the following passage and answer the question that follows: On Friday morning, Dieting supplement sales company Herbalife agreed to pay the US Federal Trade Commission a $200 m fine. The FTC said Herbalife cheated hopeful salespeople out of hundreds of millions of dollars with a high-pressure multi-level marketing scheme. Herbalife's stock received an immediate 15% increase following the above news. The company also announced that it would hire a second former FTC commissioner in a press release describing the terms of the settlement. Which of the following options would imply that the 15 percent increase in stock price is fair?

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