Famous Court Cases

Erica C asked:


I have 3 questions I need help with, can someone help? Thanks.

QUESTION 1) Which of the following is a true statement about bribery of foreign officials?

A. If the purpose of payment is to get the official to act in his or her official capacity to provide a business opportunity, bribery of foreign government officials is prohibited.

B. Bribery of minor officials is prohibited, even if the payments would hasten an administrative process.

C. Even if bribery of minor officials in the United States is lawful within a foreign country, it is illegal for U.S. companies to participate in the corrupt process.

D. Officers or directors who violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act may be fined up to $200 million and imprisoned for up to twenty years.
The company, though, may pay the fine for the officer or director.

QUESTION 2) ABC Corp. develops a soda named Caroline Cola. The sodas are to be canned with labels that feature a picture of a famous actress, Carol Burnett. State authorities refused to grant ABC Corp. the authority it needed to market the sodas. This issue should focus
primarily on which amendment to the United States Constitution?

A. Fifth Amendment C. Seventh Amendment
B. First Amendment D. Ninth Amendment

QUESTION 3) In which of the following types of cases would courts make decisions based on a “reasonable consumer” standard?

A. Price gouging C. Deceptive advertising
B. Product liability D. Employment discrimination

Erica C asked:


Can anyone help me with this Business Law questions? (These are just practice test questions that I need to know and no, I am not in law school).

have 3 questions I need help with, can someone help? Thanks.

QUESTION 1) Which of the following is a true statement about bribery of foreign officials?

A. If the purpose of payment is to get the official to act in his or her official capacity to provide a business opportunity, bribery of foreign government officials is prohibited.

B. Bribery of minor officials is prohibited, even if the payments would hasten an administrative process.

C. Even if bribery of minor officials in the United States is lawful within a foreign country, it is illegal for U.S. companies to participate in the corrupt process.

D. Officers or directors who violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act may be fined up to $200 million and imprisoned for up to twenty years.
The company, though, may pay the fine for the officer or director.

QUESTION 2) ABC Corp. develops a soda named Caroline Cola. The sodas are to be canned with labels that feature a picture of a famous actress, Carol Burnett. State authorities refused to grant ABC Corp. the authority it needed to market the sodas. This issue should focus
primarily on which amendment to the United States Constitution?

A. Fifth Amendment C. Seventh Amendment
B. First Amendment D. Ninth Amendment

QUESTION 3) In which of the following types of cases would courts make decisions based on a “reasonable consumer” standard?

A. Price gouging C. Deceptive advertising
B. Product liability D. Employment discrimination