Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Activities of a Whistle-Blower

question 172

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the activities of a whistle-blower?

• A) Mattel employees were sorry that 150 of the 10 million Power Wheels cars and trucks the company sold had caught on fire.
• B) Mattel research engineers proved that the spate of fires in the company's Power Wheels cars and trucks was the result of consumers' tinkering with the engine.
• C) A former Mattel employee owned one of the Mattel Power Wheel cars that caught on fire and slightly burned its rider.
• D) The Consumer Product Safety Commission investigated the fires and ordered a recall to repair all of the 10 million units that had been sold.
• E) A Mattel employee reported to the Consumer Product Safety Commission that Mattel knowingly manufactured an electrical system for Power Wheels that would catch on fire after long use.

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