Toby,the CEO of a Company That Manufactures a Certain Type

Multiple Choice

Toby,the CEO of a company that manufactures a certain type of shampoo claimed to leave hair clean for weeks,has been notified that his company is under investigation because a number of customers who purchased the shampoo developed a serious skin allergy.State officials believe that company officials knew of a problem,but disclosed it and continued to market the product.Toby comes to you for advice.He says that there are a number of documents that implicate the company and that he believes the best course of action is to shred them all.What would you tell him?

A) That the documents should not be shredded.
B) That the documents should be shredded only if they have not yet been requested by subpoena.
C) That the documents should be shredded only if they are at least one year old.
D) That the documents may be shredded since a state investigation,not a federal one,is involved.