The Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International

question 7

Multiple Choice

The Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions excludes:

• A)speed payments to secure contracts that would otherwise not be secured.
• B)grease payments to gain exclusive preferential treatment.
• C)facilitating payments made to expedite routine government action.
• D)payments to government officials for special privileges.

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Definitions:

Island Arc

An island arc is a curved chain of volcanic islands located at a tectonic plate margin, typically formed above a subducting plate where magma rises to the surface, creating new crust.

Mid-Ocean Ridge

An underwater mountain system formed by plate tectonics, characterized by a continuous volcanic mountain chain that encircles the globe.

Andes

A major mountain range along the western edge of South America, formed by the subduction of the Nazca Plate beneath the South American Plate.

Pyroclastic Flows

Fast-moving currents of hot gas and volcanic materials (such as ash and rock fragments) that flow down the slopes of a volcano during an explosive eruption.