The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

question 84

Multiple Choice

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act:

• A)forbids U.S.companies from bribing foreign officials,political candidates,or government representatives.
• B)funds projects that build or expand a nation's infrastructure.
• C)mediates trade disputes among trade agreement member nations.
• D)promotes trade through financial cooperation.

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