Rick Is a Sales Manager for ABC Airplane Parts, and Tony

Rick is a sales manager for ABC Airplane Parts, and Tony is the head of purchasing for XYZ Regional Airlines. In order to secure purchase orders from XYZ, Rick meets Tony at a diner and gives Tony a briefcase containing $100,000 in cash. Tony takes the cash and soon after ABC is the biggest parts supplier to XYZ. With regards to the crime of bribery, ________.

A) both Rick and Tony could be prosecuted
B) only Rick, as the offeror, could be prosecuted
C) only Tony, since he accepted the cash, could be prosecuted
D) neither could be prosecuted since neither are government officials