How did Siemens accomplish its long history of paying bribes to government officials in exchange for obtaining contracts from those governments?
A) It used business consulting arrangements in all of the countries.
B) Siemens was not involved in any bribery activities but it was found to have been involved in useful expenditures.
C) Siemens is not subject to the FCPA because it is a German company.
D) Siemens used NGOs to funnel the money into the various countries .

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Siemens used business consulting arrangements in all of the countries as a cover for paying bribes to government officials. These arrangements were often used to channel payments to intermediaries who then passed on the money to government officials in exchange for contracts or other favorable treatment.

How Did Siemens Accomplish Its Long History of Paying Bribes