Which of the Following Statements Is True of Whistleblowing

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of whistleblowing?

• A) Several laws protect whistleblowers.
• B) Whistleblowing is legal only if the internal management of a company is alerted by the whistle-blower and not the public.
• C) For private employers to receive federal stimulus funding, they need not have the same whistleblowing regulations as the federal government.
• D) Whistleblowers typically report wrongdoing in order to punish the organization for perceived personal mistreatment.

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