Five Former Madoff Employees to Be Sentenced

Five Former Madoff Employees to Be Sentenced

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the main individuals involved in creating the fake paper trail for Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme?

Regulatory agency officials

External auditors

His former head of operations and computer programmers

His family members

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was significant about the trial related to Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme?

It involved only one defendant

It was the shortest white-collar trial in history

It was held in a foreign country

It was the first trial to present a full set of evidence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the sentencing process take a long time after the trial?

The defendants were not found guilty

There were disputes over the amount of money to be forfeited

The trial was not completed

The evidence was insufficient

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum sentence being considered for the defendants in the Madoff case?

20 years

10 years

15 years

25 years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What controversy arose regarding the sentencing of the defendants in the Madoff case?

The sentences were decided by a single judge

The sentences were too short for white-collar crimes

The sentences were not publicized

The sentences were considered too long compared to violent crimes