Construction Corporation makes a side payment to a minor government official in India to process paperwork. Under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, this is
A) prohibited.
B) permitted if the purpose is to secure a favorable contract.
C) permitted as a "grease" payment for ministerial actions.
D) permitted if the official is not a U.S. citizen.

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The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act prohibits any payment to a foreign official to influence their actions.

Construction Corporation Makes a Side Payment to a Minor Government