Curtis,without Authorization and After Many Unsuccessful Attempts to Access the Information,downloads

question 74

Multiple Choice

Curtis,without authorization and after many unsuccessful attempts to access the information,downloads a formula used by his employer to make an award-winning product.He plans to sell the formula to a competitor and make enough money to retire.Instead,he may face:

• A)a fine of up to $500,000.
• B)a fine of up to $1 million.
• C)imprisonment for up to ten years.
• D)Both (a) and (c).
• E)Both (b) and (c).

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