What is the foreign corrupt practices act

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1. Wal- Mart has been accused of paying as much as a 4 million to Mexican officials in exchange for preferential treatment discuss these allegations. What might have prompted company executives to act in this manner?

2. What is the foreign corrupt practices act? What does it mean for companies? In your opinion, does the act put U.S companies at a disadvantage in foreign markets? Do you think that Wal-Mart executives knowingly violated the act?

3. Consider the impact of foreign investment on the host country. If the allegations against Wal-Mart prove to be true, discuss the consequences of the company’s actions in mexico. What are the potential implications of this type of behavior for the host country? What does it mean for local companies?

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