Which of the Following Occurs When an Employee Demands a Payment

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurs when an employee demands a payment from a vendor in order to make a decision in that vendor's favor?

• A) Bribery
• B) Larceny
• C) Economic extortion
• D) Illegal gratuity

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Definitions:

Auditing

The process of reviewing and assessing the financial records of an entity to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Property of the Client

Assets or items that legally belong to the client and are often held or used by another party in trust or for a specific purpose.

Consequential

Relating to consequences or effects, particularly in the context of damages in contracts, where it refers to losses arising as a result of a breach.

Punitive

Intended as punishment, often referring to damages awarded in a lawsuit intended to reform or deter the defendant and similar parties from engaging in conduct similar to that which formed the basis of the lawsuit.