In the United States,the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Was Passed

question 79

Multiple Choice

In the United States,the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act was passed during the 1970s following revelations:

• A)from the Watergate scandal.
• B)that foreign companies had bribed U.S.government officials in an attempt to win lucrative contracts.
• C)that U.S.companies had bribed government officials in foreign countries in an attempt to win lucrative contracts.
• D)that U.S.companies were involved in bribing U.S.government officials in cases related to tax evasion.

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