4. Mr. Mantle of McClaymores, a fast food chain, offers the post contracting officer a year's supply of
hamburger meat if he will award the on-post restaurant franchise to McClaymores. The officer turns
him down. Which is the correct statement about Mantle's actions?
A. He violated 18 USC 201b when he made the bribe offer.
B. He has not violated 18 USC 201b yet because no money changed hands.
C. He has not violated 18 USC 201b because the contracting officer turned him down.
D. None of the above.
5. The contracting officer awarded the on-post restaurant franchise to Burger Serf. The president of
Burger Serf was overcome with joy and presented the contracting officer with a 0 gas barbecue grill.
Can the officer keep the grill?
A. Yes, because the gift came after the franchise was awarded.
B. Yes, because the gift did not influence the decision.
C. No. The gift is an illegal gratuity; it doesn't matter when it was given.
D. None of the above.
6. A nonconsensual telephone intercept in the United States may be approved by:
A. The installation commander.
B. The region commander.
C. The Staff Judge Advocate.
D. The DOD General Counsel.
7. Lieutenant Thorpe filled out a fraudulent claim for damages which occurred during his recent PCS
move. He left the fraudulent forms at his quarters, never putting them in official channels.
A. Lieutenant Thorpe has made a false claim under Article 132.
B. Lieutenant Thorpe has presented a false claim under Article 132.
C. Lieutenant Thorpe has made a false writing in connection with a claim under Article 132.
D. None of the above.
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