Carol works as an operations manager for a reputed organization. She is aware that her team members use the company's budget to pay for their personal travel expenses. Which of the following terms best describes this unethical practice?

A) Fudging
B) Social loafing
C) Hacktivism
D) Whistleblowing

Fudging refers to the act of artificially creating or manipulating data or figures for personal gain. In this scenario, using the company's budget for personal travel expenses is a form of fudging. Social loafing refers to the tendency of individuals to put less effort into a task when they are working in a group. Hacktivism refers to the use of hacking tactics for political or social activism. Whistleblowing refers to the act of reporting unethical behavior within an organization to a higher authority or the public.