Larissa flew to upstate New York to meet with government officials and potential new ingredient suppliers to learn about any restrictions and legislation obstacles in advance of potential geographic expansion, and potential product suppliers in the local area. 

In a meeting with potential new suppliers the next day in New York, Larissa was offered (and accepted) to attend a professional basketball game in one of the potential supplier's corporate boxes (value of attending 1 event in a corporate box is about $7000 USD).

Could the acceptance of attending a sports event in the potential new supplier (valued at $7000 USD) by Larissa be constituted as a conflict of interest?  Explain why / why not.

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Answer Step by Step Explanation i Yes Larissas acceptance of attending a professional basketball gam... View the full answer