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Managers at a New York City import-export company suspected that two employees were robbing it. Corporate Defense Strategies (CDS) of Maywood, New Jersey, advised the firm to plan and install a software program that could secretly log every single stroke of the suspects' computer keys and send an encrypted e-mail report to CDS. Investigators revealed that the two employees were deleting orders from the corporate books after processing them, pocketing the revenues, and building their own company from within. The programme picked up on their plan to return to the office late one night to steal a large shipment of electronics. Police hid in the rafters of the firm's warehouse, and when the suspects entered, they were arrested. The pair were charged with embezzling 33 million over two and a half years, a sizable amount of revenue for a 2525 million-a-year firm.

The charges that were imposed on the duo were:

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 4

The passage states that the pair were charged with embezzling 3millionovertwoandahalfyears,asizableamountfora3 million over two and a half years, a sizable amount for a 25 million-a-year firm. Option 4 matches the amount and the period exactly; the other options alter either the amount or the duration. Hence option 4.

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