A Company Pays Bribes in Foreign Countries in Order to Conduct

question 50

Multiple Choice

A company pays bribes in foreign countries in order to conduct operations there. What legal consequences can the company face?

• A) No legal consequences as long as the bribe was legal in the country where it was paid.
• B) No legal consequences as long as the company was acting in the best interests of shareholders.
• C) No legal consequences as long as the company had no choice but to pay the bribe if it wished to do business in the foreign country.
• D) Legal consequences under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
• E) Legal consequences under Glass-Steagall.

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