In 2016, Volkswagen executives were charged with running a decade-long scheme to rig diesel engines to satisfy emission standards when they were actually emitting more pollutants than allowed. This is an example of what kind of crime?
a. property crime
b. white-collar crime
c. corporate crime
d. public order crime
Answer: C
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Most 20th-century researchers found Max Weber's ideal-type model of bureaucracy to be an effective model of the organizations they studied.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which best describes the concept of niche in theories of organizational ecology?
a. the goals of the organization b. the culture of the organization c. the resource base of an organization d. the competitors of an organization
In 1964, illegal border crossings by Mexicans increased because ________
a. legal crossings became more difficult b. the bracero program was reinstated c. immigration quotas for Mexicans became relaxed d. the United States introduced an open border policy
The most successful attempt to solve drug problems has been
a. scare tactics to prevent use. b. the criminalization of drugs. c. cutting off the supply. d. some treatment programs like Alcoholics Anonymous.