Author Question: The FCPA prohibits U.S. firms from paying bribes to: A) foreign competitors. B) purchasing agents of ... (Read 195 times)

littleanan · **on:** Jun 24, 2018

The FCPA prohibits U.S. firms from paying bribes to:
A) foreign competitors.
B) purchasing agents of foreign firms with whom U.S. firms do business.
C) foreign government officials.
D) the clerk in a telephone office in Paris who is trying to place an overseas call for you.
E)two of the above.

Question 2

The FCPA was passed in the United States in the 1970s largely because:
A) the law was based on a draft law written by the United Nations.
B) U.S. public opinion and world disdain over disclosures of hundreds of unethical payments to foreign officials by U.S. firms.
C) an attempt by the U.S. Congress to provide a more predictable and easily understood law for U.S. firms operating abroad.
D) the law was requested by many U.S. corporations in order to allow them to compete more effectively in foreign markets.