A United States Firm Recently Won a Large Contract with a Company

question 6

True/False

A United States firm recently won a large contract with a company in Bangladesh by providing government officials and company officials with American cars and promises to provide monetary gifts in exchange for the business. Fortunately, U.S. law, under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, permits U.S. companies to operate in this manner.

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