1350 BUSINESS LAW & ETHICS 5.

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BUSINESS LAW & ETHICS

• Question 1

The act of state doctrine:

a. is not recognized by the United States.

b. prohibits one government from interfering in the acts of state of another government.

c. is prohibited by members of the United Nations.

d. all of the above

• Question 2

U.S. businesses that break laws while operating in foreign countries:

a. cannot be prosecuted in those countries.

b. are immune under the act of state doctrine.

c. are subject to full prosecution, fines, and imprisonment.

d. none of the above

• Question 3

Which of the following does the U.S. Justice Department refer to as a “red flag” for FCPA violations?

a. large consulting fees

b. hiring consultants to do all foreign business

c. allowing consultants to act independently in foreign countries

d. all of the above

• Question 4

In order to establish criminal liability of the directors of a corporation:

a. a prosecutor need only establish that the corporation committed a crime.

b. a prosecutor must establish that the directors had criminal intent.

c. the corporation is liable for criminal acts but the directors are not liable.

d. none of the above

• Question 5

The FBI has developed new technology that enables it to listen to conversations in homes from vans parked in the street outside the homes. While listening to conversations in one neighborhood, the FBI uncovers a meth lab. Agents move in and arrest those in the home without a warrant. Under the Kyllo case:

a. the FBI is not required to have a warrant because the information was uncovered without invading the house.

b. the FBI is not required to have a warrant because the information was uncovered from outside the private property of the individuals involved.

c. the FBI is required to have a warrant in order to listen to the conversations.

d. the FBI needs a warrant to listen only if it is going to arrest someone.

e. none of the above