Which of the Following Best Describes the U

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the U.S. government's policy toward multinational corporations that are confronted with situations where bribery is an issue?

• A) A bribe may be paid as long as it is not a domestic situation.
• B) A bribe is justified is if is the documented traditional practice in a country.
• C) A bribe may be paid in a foreign country if there is a tie to national security.
• D) It is illegal for a U.S. citizen to pay a bribe--period.
• E) The issue revolves around the customs of the country and each issue is decided separately.

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