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Multiple Choice

of even a nominal nature, inevitably lead to commercial bribery

are acceptable if the buyer receives them from an international supplier rather than a domestic one

no matter how small, cannot be justified in a well$-$run supply organization, and should never be accepted

given to buyers by suppliers may lead to the perception of bias or subjectivity in the supply process

can be accepted as long as the buyer$$s supervisor is informed of the action