Bilt-Well Construction Corporation makes a side payment to a govern?ment official in Nigeria to obtain a contract.In the United States,this is
A)illegal and unethical.
B)illegal but not unethical.
C)unethical but not illegal.
D)legal and ethical.

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Bribing a government official to obtain a contract is illegal and unethical in the United States. It violates the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and undermines fair competition, transparency, and good governance. Companies that engage in such practices risk facing severe civil and criminal penalties, reputational harm, and loss of business opportunities.

Bilt-Well Construction Corporation Makes a Side Payment to a Govern?ment