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DelorasTo

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In the context of regions within the United States, the eastern seaboard:
 A) reflects its roots as the original 13 British colonies.
  B) is noted for its farms and agriculture.
  C) was originally part of Mexico and reflects a Mexican character.
  D) is known as the gateway to the Pacific.
  E) has Native American and frontier roots.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is not true regarding the U. S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act?
 a. The Act makes it illegal for companies to bribe government officials.
  b. The Act prohibits payment to third parties when the company has good reason to assume that part of the payment is being used for bribery purposes.
  c. Companies can be forced to pay fines if they are found guilty of violating the Act.
  d. All of the above are true statements.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

D
The U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act makes it illegal for companies and their representatives to bribe government officials and other politicians or candidates to political office. The Act also prohibits payment to third parties when the company has good reason to assume that part of that payment is being used for bribery purposes. Seventeen companies have been charged under the FCPA, with fines ranging from 10,000 to 21.8 million.





 

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