Question

Which of the following is an example of corruption? Select one: O a. Damaging equipment in a factory to protest treatment of workers. O b. Raising the price on a product in order to make a profit c. Urging union workers to go on strike in order to gain concessions. d. Lobbying a congresswoman to vote for a tax cut for business. e. Paying a bribe to a company executive in order to be awarded a contract

Answer 1

Corruption is an act of dishonesty by an organization or person who is in a position of power of authority, to acquire illicit benefit or abuse power for one's private gain.

Hence the correct answer is e) Paying a bribe to a company executive in order to be awarded a contract.