Question 1

In embezzlement, the victims are typically:

Accepted Answer

A)  employees of a firm 
B)  the general public 
C)  consumers 
D)  the corporation 
E)  none of the above 
A)  employees of a firm 
B)  the general public 
C)  consumers 
D)  the corporation 
E)  none of the above

Question 2

Corporate crime is a subset of a larger category that sociologists and criminologists refer to as:

Accepted Answer

A)  embezzlement 
B)  street crime 
C)  organizational deviance 
D)  civil crime 
E)  torts 
A)  embezzlement 
B)  street crime 
C)  organizational deviance 
D)  civil crime 
E)  torts

Question 3

The perpetrators of most forms of ecocide tend to be, in comparison with street crime, insulated from both condemnation and prosecution by an aura of legitimacy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following is not an example of a global malfeasance?

Accepted Answer

A)  multinational corporate crime 
B)  cybercrime across national borders 
C)  the trafficking of drugs across national borders 
D)  the violation of copyright and patent laws across national borders 
E)  none of the above; all are instances of global malfeasance 
A)  multinational corporate crime 
B)  cybercrime across national borders 
C)  the trafficking of drugs across national borders 
D)  the violation of copyright and patent laws across national borders 
E)  none of the above; all are instances of global malfeasance

Question 5

Which of the following categories is not a victim of corporate crime?

Accepted Answer

A)  the general public 
B)  the corporate competition 
C)  employees 
D)  the federal government 
E)  none of the above; all can be victims of corporate crime 
A)  the general public 
B)  the corporate competition 
C)  employees 
D)  the federal government 
E)  none of the above; all can be victims of corporate crime

Question 6

Corporate crime tends to be made up of complex, sophisticated, and relatively technical acts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The commission of most forms of deviance is engaged in only by:

Accepted Answer

A)  a collective enterprise 
B)  the poverty-stricken 
C)  people who possess a particular physique 
D)  someone located within a particular organizational structure 
E)  none of the above; there is no single criminal category that comprises most forms of deviance 
A)  a collective enterprise 
B)  the poverty-stricken 
C)  people who possess a particular physique 
D)  someone located within a particular organizational structure 
E)  none of the above; there is no single criminal category that comprises most forms of deviance

Question 8

Which of the following financial figures are well-informed experts most likely to place on their "Top Ten" list of white collar criminals?

Accepted Answer

A)  Jerome Mayne, author of Diary of a White Collar Criminal 
B)  The Pentagon 
C)  Volkswagen 
D)  Donald J. Trump 
E)  Bernard Madoff 
A)  Jerome Mayne, author of Diary of a White Collar Criminal 
B)  The Pentagon 
C)  Volkswagen 
D)  Donald J. Trump 
E)  Bernard Madoff

Question 9

Which of the following offenders engaged in what criminologists refer to as a "Ponzi scheme"?

Accepted Answer

A)  FIFA 
B)  VW 
C)  the EPA 
D)  the CIA 
E)  none of the above 
A)  FIFA 
B)  VW 
C)  the EPA 
D)  the CIA 
E)  none of the above

Question 10

Most corporate crime is intermingled with legitimate, law-abiding behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

In embezzlement, the victims are typically:

Corporate crime is a subset of a larger category that sociologists and criminologists refer to as:

The perpetrators of most forms of ecocide tend to be, in comparison with street crime, insulated from both condemnation and prosecution by an aura of legitimacy.

Which of the following is not an example of a global malfeasance?

Which of the following categories is not a victim of corporate crime?

Corporate crime tends to be made up of complex, sophisticated, and relatively technical acts.

The commission of most forms of deviance is engaged in only by:

Which of the following financial figures are well-informed experts most likely to place on their "Top Ten" list of white collar criminals?

Which of the following offenders engaged in what criminologists refer to as a "Ponzi scheme"?

Most corporate crime is intermingled with legitimate, law-abiding behavior.

Introducing Deviance

Explaining Deviant Behavior

Constructing Deviance

Poverty and Disrepute

Crime and Criminalization Criminal Behavior

Substance Abuse

Sexual Deviance

Unconventional Beliefs

Mental Disorder

Deviant Physical Characteristics

Tribal Stigma: Race, Religion, and Ethnicity

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Exam 6: White Collar Crime

In embezzlement, the victims are typically:

Corporate crime is a subset of a larger category that sociologists and criminologists refer to as:

The perpetrators of most forms of ecocide tend to be, in comparison with street crime, insulated from both condemnation and prosecution by an aura of legitimacy.

Which of the following is not an example of a global malfeasance?

Which of the following categories is not a victim of corporate crime?

Corporate crime tends to be made up of complex, sophisticated, and relatively technical acts.

The commission of most forms of deviance is engaged in only by:

Which of the following financial figures are well-informed experts most likely to place on their "Top Ten" list of white collar criminals?

Which of the following offenders engaged in what criminologists refer to as a "Ponzi scheme"?

Most corporate crime is intermingled with legitimate, law-abiding behavior.

Introducing Deviance

Explaining Deviant Behavior

Constructing Deviance

Poverty and Disrepute

Crime and Criminalization Criminal Behavior

Substance Abuse

Sexual Deviance

Unconventional Beliefs

Mental Disorder

Deviant Physical Characteristics

Tribal Stigma: Race, Religion, and Ethnicity

Filters