Major Construction & Manufacturing Corporation makes a side payment to a government official in India. Under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, this is permitted
A) under no circumstances.
B) if the purpose is to secure a favorable contract.
C) under the dictum "When in Rome, do as the Romans do."
D) if the official is not a U.S. citizen.

Question

Major Construction & Manufacturing Corporation makes a side payment to a government official in India. Under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, this is permitted​
A) ​under no circumstances.
B) ​if the purpose is to secure a favorable contract.
C) ​under the dictum "When in Rome, do as the Romans do."
D) ​if the official is not a U.S. citizen.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act prohibits bribery of foreign officials for any purpose.

Major Construction & Manufacturing Corporation Makes a Side Payment to a Government