Due Diligence Programs Developed to Reduce Penalties Levied Under the U.S

question 1

Multiple Choice

Due diligence programs developed to reduce penalties levied under the U.S. Federal Sentencing Guidelines for environmental harm did NOT include

• A) awareness programs for employees.
• B) guidelines for employees.
• C) compliance oversight by corporate officials.
• D) rewards for noncompliance.
• E) encouragement for whistleblowers.

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Definitions:

Crime-Control Program

Initiatives or strategies implemented to reduce the incidence of crime and increase public safety.

Cost-Benefit Analysis

A systematic approach to estimating the strengths and weaknesses of alternatives in order to determine the best option in terms of benefits and costs.

Allocation Of Resources

The process of distributing available resources, including time, money, and manpower, among various projects or business units to achieve strategic goals.

Free-Rider Problem

A situation in public goods provision where individuals enjoy the benefits of goods or services without contributing to their costs, undermining the incentive for its provision.