If you misreport your time at work to get paid more it is called
What is employee theft
100
Corporate crimes take two general forms..they are
What is financial and violent
100
Actions by corporations that cause injury, illness, and even death
What is corporate violence
200
Theft of cash and the misappropriation or misuse of funds
What is embezzlement
200
If one company buys out all the others, does not have to worry about competition and can raise its prices without fear of losing sales to another company
What is restraint of trade
200
Corporations and smaller businesses often ____ workplace injuries and illnesses
What is hide
300
Theft of merchandise, tools, stationery, and other items, such as a computer, etc.
What is pilferage
300
If corporations conspire to set high prices for goods and services rather than allowing the free market to work, consumers pay more than they should. This is called
What is price fixing
300
The Consumer Product Safety Commission estimates that _____ are associated with about 4,500 deaths and more than 14 million injuries annually.
What is unsafe products
400
exaggerating charges, billing for services not rendered for a real patient, billing for services for fictitious or dead patients, and falsifying prescriptions are examples of
What is health care fraud
400
A 1982 study of the economic cost of corporate crime estimated it costs the public $200 billion per year. In 2010 dollars, this amount would be about
What is $445 billion
400
What industry has put profits above people by knowingly marketing dangerous drugs
What is the pharmaceutical industry
500
A company executive, stockbroker, or investment banker with special knowledge of a company's economic fortunes buys or sells stock in that company before this information is shared with the public is called
What is insider training
500
A crime in which new investments are used to pay the interest on old investments.
What is a Ponzi Scheme
500
Recall that 5,000 people die each year and another 325,000 are hospitalized from eating contaminated food. Historically, one of the worst food offenders is what industry