Question $27$

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The U$.$S$.$ Department of Justice $($DOJ$)$ and the Securities Exchange Commission $($SEC$)$ imposed $$3\mathrm{.}3$ billion in financial penalties against Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and a Malaysia subsidiary to resolve charges related to a Malaysian sovereign wealth fund. As part of the deferred prosecution agreement, the DOJ imposed a total criminal penalty of $$2\mathrm{.}3$ billion. The DOJ said the case involved $$1\mathrm{.}6$ billion in bribes. The SEC said beginning in $2012,$ "former senior employees of Goldman Sachs used a third$-$party intermediary to bribe high$-$ranking government officials in Malaysia and the Emirate of Abu Dhabi." What U$.$S$.$ law did Goldman Sachs Group violate?

a$.$ Replogle Act

b$.$ Clayton Act

c$.$ Sherman Antitrust Act

d$.$ Lanham Act

e$.$ Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

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Question $27$ of $50$