According to the U.S. Sentencing Commission Guidelines for Organizations, which of the following steps should be followed immediately after the standards and procedures for an effective compliance program have been established?
A) First-line managers should be trained on standards and procedures.
B) Ethical employees should be given decision-making authority.
C) Upper-level managers should be given charge of the program.
D) Middle managers should take steps to improve the program after violations.

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Upper-level managers should be given charge of the program to ensure that it is effectively implemented and overseen, as they have the authority and responsibility to enforce compliance and ethical standards within the organization.