The 21 Passage of the Dodd-Frank Act Proposed Additional Monetary

question 22

Multiple Choice

The 21 passage of the Dodd-Frank Act proposed additional monetary incentives for whistle-blowers.A primary concern about these new incentives is

• A)they will encourage too many employees to attempt to blow the whistle on firms, even those that have done nothing wrong.
• B)people do not generally respond very well to monetary incentives.
• C)whistle-blowers might be tempted to report to the SEC and not report the misconduct to the company's internal compliance program.
• D)people may exaggerate their claims in order to get a reward.
• E)the funds paid out to whistle-blowers might bankrupt companies in violation.