The American IBM Subsidiary Manager in Brazil Learns That a Shipment

question 57

Multiple Choice

The American IBM subsidiary manager in Brazil learns that a shipment of imported IBM computers is sitting unprocessed at the customs office.At the customs office,he pays 20 reais (Brazilian currency) to the customs official to get the imports processed and released that day.The subsidiary manager has ____.

• A)violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
• B)not violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
• C)not violated the Overseas Bribery Act
• D)violated the Overseas Bribery Act

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