Which of the Following Best Defines Whistle-Blowing

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best defines whistle-blowing?

• A) It is the attempt to influence a bidding process by providing monetary or non-monetary benefits to officials engaged in the process.
• B) It is the attempt to gain an unfair advantage by providing monetary benefits to governmental officials.
• C) It is the release of trade secrets by a member of an organization to a rival organization engaged in the same business or trade.
• D) It is the release of information by a member of an organization that is evidence of illegal or immoral conduct to executives in a company.

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Definitions:

Shareholders

Individuals or entities that own shares in a corporation, giving them rights to dividends and a stake in the company's equity.

Majority Vote

A voting rule used in decision-making processes where more than half of the votes cast by eligible participants is required to make a decision or elect a candidate.

Two-Thirds Vote

A voting requirement where two-thirds of the members present must agree in order for a proposal or motion to pass.

Unanimous Vote

A unanimous vote occurs when all members of a decision-making body agree on a proposal or decision, indicating full support or approval.