ISC, Inc hired Judy to bribe a foreign government official. The bribe violates the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. ISC gave Judy $100,000 in cash to make the bribe payment. Instead of paying the bribe, Judy kept all of the money. If ISC sued Judy to recover the $100,000, ISC:

a. will be able to recover the $100,000 since Judy breached the contract.

b. will not be able to recover the $100,000 because the agreement was illegal.

c. will be able to recover the $100,000 only if it can show that the bribe was a business necessity.

d. will be able to recover only one-half of the money since ISC had "dirty hands."


b

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