________ Involves a Relatively Small Sum of Cash, a Gift

question 45

Multiple Choice

________ involves a relatively small sum of cash, a gift, or a service that is intended to facilitate or expedite the normal, lawful performance of a duty by an official.

• A) Extortion
• B) Ransom
• C) Lubrication
• D) Shakedown
• E) Exaction

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