Mark was an employee in a financial services firm. Although he was paid an average salary, he bought a luxury car with money borrowed from a loan shark. The loan shark threatened to kill him if he did not repay the money within three months. Intimidated by the threat, Mark embezzled funds from his company. Mark most likely committed a(n) _____.

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Mark's act of embezzling funds from his company to repay a loan shark falls under white-collar crime, which involves non-violent, financially motivated crimes committed by business and government professionals.

Mark Was an Employee in a Financial Services Firm