By Serving on the Board of Directors of Various Charities,Bernie

question 10

Multiple Choice

By serving on the Board of Directors of various charities,Bernie Madoff was able to:

• A) Utilize their tax-exempt status to his advantage
• B) Invest funds in a nontaxable manner
• C) Hide his profits through the use of nonprofit organizations that were highly unlikely to be audited by the IRS
• D) Gain their trust

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