The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)

question 61

Multiple Choice

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)

• A) doesn't apply to countries where bribery is common.
• B) makes no distinction between bribery and extortion.
• C) provides stiff fines but not prison sentences for corporate officials engaging in bribery overseas.
• D) outlaws "grease payments".

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