A registered rep places a client’s stop order in a way that intentionally triggers the stop and benefits the rep’s principal trading. This practice is:

1. AAcceptable in volatile markets
2. BNormal stop-order procedure
3. CRequired for risk management
4. DMarket manipulation and a violation of suitability rules✓ Correct answer

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