The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Makes It a Crime

question 45

Multiple Choice

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act makes it a crime:

• A) for U.S. companies to sell unregistered stock in other countries.
• B) for non U.S. companies to sell unregistered securities in the U.S.
• C) to "bribe" foreign governments or officials.
• D) to conspire to defraud stock purchasers in other countries.

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Definitions:

Barter

A form of trade in which goods or services are exchanged directly for other goods or services without the use of money as an intermediary.

Global Sales

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Political Instability

A situation where a government faces significant uncertainty, potentially leading to unrest or changes in leadership.

Technological Investment

Funds allocated towards acquiring new technology, upgrading existing technology, or developing new technological solutions.