_____ Involves Paying Large Sums of Money to Higher-Ranking Officials

question 37

Multiple Choice

_____ involves paying large sums of money to higher-ranking officials to get them to do something illegal or to ignore an illegal act.

• A) Collusion
• B) Subordination
• C) Capitulation
• D) Indemnification
• E) Lubrication

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