When corporate officials commit crimes such as misrepresentation in advertising, unfair labor practices, illegal rebates, or financial fraud

a. they frequently defend their actions by saying that such illegal behavior is a necessary business procedure.
b. they are almost always given huge fines that cause them serious economic hardship.
c. there are no real victims.
d. their executive officers are usually given prison sentences.


a

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What will be an ideal response?

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