Question 1

Microsoft's former CEO and philanthropist Bill Gates intends to distribute more than $3 billion dollars to stop child abuse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Investigators determined that the 1982 tampering with Tylenol bottles occurred in the factory in which the capsules were manufactured.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Believe it or not, it's in the best interest of Patricia Nimoy's small accounting firm to operate _____.

Accepted Answer

A) according to internal practices 
B) ethically 
C) independently of professional oversight 
D) in conjunction with outside companies 
A) according to internal practices 
B) ethically 
C) independently of professional oversight 
D) in conjunction with outside companies

Question 4

Master investor Warren Buffet once admitted that "I cannot tell you that _____ is the best policy {but it is a good policy}."

Accepted Answer

A) loyalty 
B) kindness 
C) fairness 
D) honesty 
A) loyalty 
B) kindness 
C) fairness 
D) honesty

Question 5

Which of the following is a rationalization for misconduct in the workplace?

Accepted Answer

A) Committing career suicide 
B) Telling yourself that you acted in everyone's best interests 
C) Refusing to accept a promotion 
D) Selling your shares in the company 
A) Committing career suicide 
B) Telling yourself that you acted in everyone's best interests 
C) Refusing to accept a promotion 
D) Selling your shares in the company

Question 6

When companies give employees time off to do volunteer work, which stakeholders are they being responsible to?

Accepted Answer

A) Employees 
B) Owners 
C) Customers 
D) Communities 
A) Employees 
B) Owners 
C) Customers 
D) Communities

Question 7

Being a whistle-blower helps you advance your career.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Procter & Gamble uses a measure of worker safety called _____.

Accepted Answer

A) total misconduct rate per employee 
B) total misfortune rate per employee 
C) total success rate per employee 
D) total incident rate per employee 
A) total misconduct rate per employee 
B) total misfortune rate per employee 
C) total success rate per employee 
D) total incident rate per employee

Question 9

Unethical behavior in organizations can be reduced if management does all of the following

Accepted Answer

A) establish a formal code of ethical business conduct. 
B) let employees know how they can report violations of ethical behavior. 
C) punish unethical behavior. 
D) depend totally on employee's personal ethics. 
A) establish a formal code of ethical business conduct. 
B) let employees know how they can report violations of ethical behavior. 
C) punish unethical behavior. 
D) depend totally on employee's personal ethics.

Question 10

Pembroke Native Flower Seeds has a unique _____ or ways of doing things that evolve through shared values and beliefs.

Accepted Answer

A) ethical standard 
B) code of behavior 
C) corporate rulebook 
D) culture 
A) ethical standard 
B) code of behavior 
C) corporate rulebook 
D) culture

Question 11

What steps would you take to solve an ethical dilemma?

Accepted Answer

Following are the five steps taken by Jo

Question 12

According to J.C.Penney's "Statement of Business Ethics," all of the following are acceptable :

Accepted Answer

A) attendance at paid-for business functions. 
B) sports events and golf outings if practical for employees to reciprocate. 
C) cash gifts below $50 in value. 
D) trips of several days. 
A) attendance at paid-for business functions. 
B) sports events and golf outings if practical for employees to reciprocate. 
C) cash gifts below $50 in value. 
D) trips of several days.

Question 13

What are you doing when you're "dumpster-diving"?

Accepted Answer

A) Looking for copies of accounting records 
B) Trying to identify whistle-blowers 
C) Trying to hide incriminating evidence 
D) Looking for information that will give you a competitive advantage 
A) Looking for copies of accounting records 
B) Trying to identify whistle-blowers 
C) Trying to hide incriminating evidence 
D) Looking for information that will give you a competitive advantage

Question 14

An ethical lapse may occur when you must choose between taking actions that promote your personal interests over the interests of others.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The Hershey code of conduct covers all of the following ;

Accepted Answer

A) the use of corporate funds and resources. 
B) executive behavior in the event of fraud. 
C) conflict of interests. 
D) protection of proprietary information. 
A) the use of corporate funds and resources. 
B) executive behavior in the event of fraud. 
C) conflict of interests. 
D) protection of proprietary information.

Question 16

When McDonald's was first criticized for serving unhealthy food that contributed to a national epidemic of obesity, what was its response?

Accepted Answer

A) The company immediately announced that it was eliminating its super-size meal. 
B) The company improved its Happy Meal by letting kids substitute apple slices and low-fat milk for the usual fries and soda. 
C) Its management said, "We offer healthy choices.It is up to individuals to set limits and to be informed." 
D) It enlisted the cooperation of other fast food companies in encouraging children and adults to eat healthier foods. 
A) The company immediately announced that it was eliminating its super-size meal. 
B) The company improved its Happy Meal by letting kids substitute apple slices and low-fat milk for the usual fries and soda. 
C) Its management said, "We offer healthy choices.It is up to individuals to set limits and to be informed." 
D) It enlisted the cooperation of other fast food companies in encouraging children and adults to eat healthier foods.

Question 17

All of the following influence the ethics of a business _____.

Accepted Answer

A) ethical leadership at the top of the organization 
B) an organization's culture 
C) top management's willingness to hold subordinates accountable for their conduct. 
D) relentless pressure to generate revenue 
A) ethical leadership at the top of the organization 
B) an organization's culture 
C) top management's willingness to hold subordinates accountable for their conduct. 
D) relentless pressure to generate revenue

Question 18

Who is a stakeholder in this scenario?

Accepted Answer

A) The two sick customers 
B) The restaurant supplier 
C) The owners' family 
D) Kari 
A) The two sick customers 
B) The restaurant supplier 
C) The owners' family 
D) Kari

Question 19

Identify and briefly explain the four rights of consumers articulated by President John F.Kennedy in 1962.

Accepted Answer

(1) "The right to safe products." A comp

Question 20

An ethical dilemma is a morally problematic situation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Microsoft's former CEO and philanthropist Bill Gates intends to distribute more than $3 billion dollars to stop child abuse.

Investigators determined that the 1982 tampering with Tylenol bottles occurred in the factory in which the capsules were manufactured.

Believe it or not, it's in the best interest of Patricia Nimoy's small accounting firm to operate _____.

Master investor Warren Buffet once admitted that "I cannot tell you that _____ is the best policy {but it is a good policy}."

Which of the following is a rationalization for misconduct in the workplace?

When companies give employees time off to do volunteer work, which stakeholders are they being responsible to?

Being a whistle-blower helps you advance your career.

Procter & Gamble uses a measure of worker safety called _____.

Unethical behavior in organizations can be reduced if management does all of the following

Pembroke Native Flower Seeds has a unique _____ or ways of doing things that evolve through shared values and beliefs.

What steps would you take to solve an ethical dilemma?

According to J.C.Penney's "Statement of Business Ethics," all of the following are acceptable :

What are you doing when you're "dumpster-diving"?

An ethical lapse may occur when you must choose between taking actions that promote your personal interests over the interests of others.

The Hershey code of conduct covers all of the following ;

When McDonald's was first criticized for serving unhealthy food that contributed to a national epidemic of obesity, what was its response?

All of the following influence the ethics of a business _____.

Who is a stakeholder in this scenario?

Identify and briefly explain the four rights of consumers articulated by President John F.Kennedy in 1962.

An ethical dilemma is a morally problematic situation.

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Exam 4: Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Microsoft's former CEO and philanthropist Bill Gates intends to distribute more than $3 billion dollars to stop child abuse.

Investigators determined that the 1982 tampering with Tylenol bottles occurred in the factory in which the capsules were manufactured.

Believe it or not, it's in the best interest of Patricia Nimoy's small accounting firm to operate _____.

Master investor Warren Buffet once admitted that "I cannot tell you that _____ is the best policy {but it is a good policy}."

Which of the following is a rationalization for misconduct in the workplace?

When companies give employees time off to do volunteer work, which stakeholders are they being responsible to?

Being a whistle-blower helps you advance your career.

Procter & Gamble uses a measure of worker safety called _____.

Unethical behavior in organizations can be reduced if management does all of the following

Pembroke Native Flower Seeds has a unique _____ or ways of doing things that evolve through shared values and beliefs.

What steps would you take to solve an ethical dilemma?

According to J.C.Penney's "Statement of Business Ethics," all of the following are acceptable :

What are you doing when you're "dumpster-diving"?

An ethical lapse may occur when you must choose between taking actions that promote your personal interests over the interests of others.

The Hershey code of conduct covers all of the following ;

When McDonald's was first criticized for serving unhealthy food that contributed to a national epidemic of obesity, what was its response?

All of the following influence the ethics of a business _____.

Who is a stakeholder in this scenario?

Identify and briefly explain the four rights of consumers articulated by President John F.Kennedy in 1962.

An ethical dilemma is a morally problematic situation.

The Foundations of Business

Entrepreneurship

Selecting a Form of Business Ownership

Managing for Business Success

Recruiting, Motivating, and Keeping Quality Employees

Product Design and Development

Operations Management in Manufacturing and Service Industries

Business in a Global Environment

Marketing: Providing Value to Customers

Operating in a Digital Marketing and Social Networking

The Role of Accounting in Business

Managing Financial Resources

Teamwork and Communications

Personal Finances

Managing Information and Technology

The Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business

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