Asked by De'johna Sydnor on Jun 26, 2024

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The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act:

A) forbids U.S.companies from bribing foreign officials,political candidates,or government representatives.
B) funds projects that build or expand a nation's infrastructure.
C) mediates trade disputes among trade agreement member nations.
D) promotes trade through financial cooperation.

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

Federal law that prohibits U.S. citizens and companies from bribing foreign officials to win or continue business.

Bribing

Bribing is the act of giving or receiving something of value in exchange for some kind of influence or action in return, that the recipient would otherwise not offer.

Political Candidates

Individuals who are running for political office, seeking to be elected to represent the public in governmental bodies.

  • Recognize the legal framework governing international business, including the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
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Rafael GonzalezJun 27, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) specifically prohibits U.S. companies and individuals from bribing foreign officials, political candidates, or government representatives to obtain or retain business. It does not fund infrastructure projects, mediate trade disputes, or promote trade through financial cooperation.