Brian Devised a Scheme

Multiple Choice

Brian devised a scheme.He instructed a co-conspirator to submit sham price quotations from dormant companies for a bulletproof vest contract.The sham price quotations were submitted with intentionally increased prices so that one company, a Kuwaiti general trading firm, would win the contract at a lower price.The owner of the Kuwaiti general trading firm then authorized Brian to negotiate and receive all funds related to the contract.This is an example of:

A) bid rigging.
B) bait-and-switch.
C) predatory pricing.
D) referral selling.
E) pyramid selling.