The U.S. Sentencing Commission Guidelines for Organizations impose smaller fines on companies that _____.
A)have never before violated ethics principles
B)voluntarily disclose illegal activities to federal authorities
C)have already established an affirmative action program
D)were unaware of the unethical behavior of employees
E)are not concerned with the ethical behavior of employees

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The U.S. Sentencing Commission Guidelines for Organizations provide incentives for companies that voluntarily disclose illegal activities to federal authorities, such as smaller fines. This encourages companies to self-report and cooperate with authorities in investigating and resolving ethical violations.

The US Sentencing Commission Guidelines for Organizations Impose Smaller Fines on on Companies