Which of the Following Is a True Statement Regarding the Personal

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement regarding the personal liability of corporate executives for a business crime?

• A)Corporate executives may never be held personally liable for a business crime.
• B)Corporate executives may only be held personally liable for a business crime if they benefited personally from their actions in executing the business crime.
• C)Corporate executives may be found personally liable for a business crime regardless of whether the business crime was committed for personal benefit or for the benefit of the corporation.
• D)A court may not assess criminal liability on a corporate executive unless the executive directly engaged in the specific criminal violation.
• E)Criminal liability may not be assessed against a corporate executive unless the executive directly engaged in the criminal activity and also profited personally and directly from the criminal activity.