Exam 4: Ethics and Social Responsibility

Princret Inc., a multinational clothing company, provides scholarships to school children who cannot afford higher education. This scenario illustrates that the company is fulfilling its _____.

Jenny is a manager at a marketing firm. She refuses to promote the hardest working salesperson in the company because she does not like that employee. In the context of workplace deviance, this is an example of _____.

In the context of ethical intensity, unlike temporal immediacy, probability of effect:

Which of the following stakeholder groups does not engage in regular transactions with a company?

In the context of Kohlberg's stages of moral development, unlike the law and order stage, in the instrumental exchange stage, _____.

Nonprofits, partnerships, and labor unions are not covered by the US Sentencing Commission Guidelines for Organizations.

Organizational culture is key to fostering ethical decision making.

Primo Remo Cars recalled one of its car models after it learned about a defect in its engine. By doing so, it met all the expectations of its customers. This is an example of a(n) _____.

Philippa saw one of her coworkers making copies of important company documents and putting them in her bag. She immediately reported the incident to her manager. Philippa's action is an example of _____.

According to psychologist Lawrence Kohlberg, people at the _____ of moral development make decisions that conform to societal expectations.

The _____ holds that an individual should never do anything that is not honest, open, and truthful and that he or she would not be glad to see reported in the newspapers or on television.

Managers can use overt integrity tests to _____.

Dreaming Wares is a manufacturer of kitchen utensils. As Dreaming Wares is aware of the toxicity associated with polyvinyl chloride present in plastic, it refrains from using polyvinyl in its products. This significantly raises the costs for Dreaming Wares. Which of the following social responsiveness strategies is Dreaming Wares using in this scenario?

_____ is a company's social responsibility to make a profit by producing a valued product or service.

Red Spark Inc., a multinational electronics manufacturer, recently came under close scrutiny after it was involved in a major money laundering scam. The scam had adversely affected the careers of more than two hundred employees of Red Spark despite the fact that they were not involved in the scam. This scenario illustrates that the scam had a:

Nathan is a software engineer working for an information technology company. He has been selling the company's information and software designs to its competitors. In the context of workplace deviance, Nathan's actions are an example of _____.

In the context of ethical intensity, unlike probability of effect, magnitude of consequences:

O'Neill holds a grudge against Carl, one of his coworkers. As a consequence, O'Neill spreads rumors about Carl at work. Everyone at the workplace avoids Carl believing the rumors to be true. In the context of workplace deviance, this is an example of _____.

Which of the following statements is true of the relationship between social responsibility and economic performance?

Which of the following is a similarity between political deviance and personal aggression?