alleryStart learning →Players secretly agree the result before a match. What is this called?
ASeeding
BHandicapping
CDoping
DMatch fixing
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Match fixing
When participants collude to predetermine a result instead of competing honestly, it is match fixing.
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