The key difference between bribery and commercial bribery is that in cases of commercial corruption: . a. Something of value is offered to influence to a government agent in order to influence a business decision
b. Something of value is offered to reward a transaction rather than influence it
c. Something of value is offered to influence a business decision rather than an official act of government
d. Something of value is offered to reward a government decision rather than to influence it.

c. Something of value is offered to influence a business decision rather than an official act of government.

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A bribery can be defined as the providing or giving any reward in terms of cash, property, or any other favors to influence any official act or to convince any officer to do a desirable task in once own favor. The bribery can be given to influence the decisions of the government organizations, and agencies. The major difference between bribery and commercial bribery is that bribery can influence any official for performing a specific task but in commercial bribery, bribery is given to influence government actions which can support the business in present and in future.

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