What Is the Purpose of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

question 74

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ?

• A) It prohibits the offering of bribes to any foreign government official.
• B) It protects individuals from human rights abuses.
• C) It inspects working conditions of factories in developing countries.
• D) It prohibits conflicts of interest among employees of international businesses.

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