BP Was Delaying Repairs as a Way of Cutting Expenses

question 25

True/False

BP was delaying repairs as a way of cutting expenses prior to the Deepwater Horizon spill.

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Definitions:

Conspiracy Doctrine

A legal principle historically used to treat collective action by workers, such as organizing or striking, as a criminal conspiracy.

Free Market System

An economic system based on supply and demand with little or no government control, where prices for goods and services are determined in a free price system.

Illegal Conspiracy

An unlawful plan by two or more parties to commit a criminal act or to achieve an illegal end.

Massachusetts Supreme Court

The highest court in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, responsible for interpreting and applying the law.