Elbert Uses FedEx in a Scheme to Defraud Global Sales

question 50

Multiple Choice

Elbert uses FedEx in a scheme to defraud Global Sales Company by obtaining merchandise to which he is not entitled. Found guilty of mail fraud, Elbert can be punished by

• A) ​imprisonment for up to fifty years.
• B) ​imprisonment for up to five years and fines of up to $1,000.
• C) ​fines up to $5 million.
• D) ​none of the choices.

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