Question 1

Shareholders should never be considered stakeholders of an organisation for the purposes of ethical analysis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

____________________involves investing in companies which,in the judgement of the principal investor,does no harm to people or the environment through the activities:

Accepted Answer

A)  Socially responsible investment 
B)  Corporate social responsibility 
C)  Stakeholder management 
D)  Stakeholder mapping 
E)  None of these choices. 
A)  Socially responsible investment 
B)  Corporate social responsibility 
C)  Stakeholder management 
D)  Stakeholder mapping 
E)  None of these choices.

Question 3

At the ___________________ stage of moral development,individuals are concerned only with external reward and punishment,and will obey authority to avoid detrimental personal consequences.

Accepted Answer

The answer of At the ___________________ stage of moral development,individuals...

Question 4

____________________ requires that different treatment of people not be based on arbitrary characteristics.

Accepted Answer

A)  Distributive justice 
B)  Compensatory justice 
C)  Procedural justice 
D)  Retributive justice 
E)  All of these choices. 
A)  Distributive justice 
B)  Compensatory justice 
C)  Procedural justice 
D)  Retributive justice 
E)  All of these choices.

Question 5

The right of free consent,the right to privacy and the right of freedom of conscience are rights that should be considered in the moral rights approach.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

At the pre-conventional level,individuals are concerned with external rewards and punishments and obey authority to avoid detrimental personal consequences.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A(n)___________________ (three words)is a formal statement of an organisation's values regarding ethics and social responsibility.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)___________________ (three words)is a formal statement of...

Question 8

Identify and discuss the three levels of personal moral development described in the text.For each level,discuss the individual's likely response to an environmental crisis facing their organisation.

Accepted Answer

Preconventional: Denies the issue,denies

Question 9

All modern societies lay down ground rules,laws and regulations that businesses are expected to follow.The organisation's ___________________ defines what society deems as important with respect to appropriate corporate behaviour.

Accepted Answer

A)  ethical responsibility 
B)  obstructive responsibility 
C)  social responsibility 
D)  legal responsibility 
E)  None of these choices 
A)  ethical responsibility 
B)  obstructive responsibility 
C)  social responsibility 
D)  legal responsibility 
E)  None of these choices

Question 10

The _________________(two words)contends that acts are moral when they promote the individual's best long-term interests.

Accepted Answer

individual

Question 11

All of the following are examples of special interest groups,except:

Accepted Answer

A)  Australian Shareholders Association 
B)  Miscellaneous Workers Union 
C)  Doctors for Forests 
D)  consumerists 
E)  The High Court of Australia 
A)  Australian Shareholders Association 
B)  Miscellaneous Workers Union 
C)  Doctors for Forests 
D)  consumerists 
E)  The High Court of Australia

Question 12

Which of these refers to the ethical concept that moral decisions are those that best maintain the rights of those people affected by them?

Accepted Answer

A)  Individualism approach 
B)  Justice approach 
C)  Utilitarian approach 
D)  Moral rights approach 
E)  Discretionary responsibility approach 
A)  Individualism approach 
B)  Justice approach 
C)  Utilitarian approach 
D)  Moral rights approach 
E)  Discretionary responsibility approach

Question 13

A situation that arises when all alternative choices or behaviours have been deemed undesirable because of the potentially negative ethical consequences,making it difficult to distinguish right from wrong,is considered:

Accepted Answer

A)  a moral agent 
B)  a social responsibility 
C)  an ethical dilemma 
D)  an ethical standard 
E)  discretionary responsibility. 
A)  a moral agent 
B)  a social responsibility 
C)  an ethical dilemma 
D)  an ethical standard 
E)  discretionary responsibility.

Question 14

The notion of 'being progressive' describes businesses' active and consistent efforts to build,lengthen and strengthen relationships with their stakeholders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

____________________ justice argues that individuals should be compensated for the cost of their injuries by the party responsible.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ justice argues that individuals should be...

Question 16

A group of executives assigned to oversee the organisation's ethics by ruling on questionable issues and disciplining violators is referred to as a(n)__________________ (two words).

Accepted Answer

The answer of A group of executives assigned to oversee...

Question 17

Most ethical dilemmas involve a conflict between the needs of the part and the needs of the whole.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Define what is meant by the term 'ethical dilemma'.

Accepted Answer

An ethical dilemma is a comple

Question 19

________________________________ (three words)involves investing in companies which,in the judgement of the investor,do no harm to people or the environment through their activities.

Accepted Answer

Socially r

Question 20

The stage of personal moral development in which an individual develops an internal set of standards and values is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  pre-conventional 
B)  principled 
C)  conventional 
D)  discretionary 
E)  social. 
A)  pre-conventional 
B)  principled 
C)  conventional 
D)  discretionary 
E)  social.

Exam 5: Ethics,Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development

Shareholders should never be considered stakeholders of an organisation for the purposes of ethical analysis.

____________________involves investing in companies which,in the judgement of the principal investor,does no harm to people or the environment through the activities:

At the ___________________ stage of moral development,individuals are concerned only with external reward and punishment,and will obey authority to avoid detrimental personal consequences.

____________________ requires that different treatment of people not be based on arbitrary characteristics.

The right of free consent,the right to privacy and the right of freedom of conscience are rights that should be considered in the moral rights approach.

At the pre-conventional level,individuals are concerned with external rewards and punishments and obey authority to avoid detrimental personal consequences.

A(n)___________________ (three words)is a formal statement of an organisation's values regarding ethics and social responsibility.

Identify and discuss the three levels of personal moral development described in the text.For each level,discuss the individual's likely response to an environmental crisis facing their organisation.

All modern societies lay down ground rules,laws and regulations that businesses are expected to follow.The organisation's ___________________ defines what society deems as important with respect to appropriate corporate behaviour.

The _________________(two words)contends that acts are moral when they promote the individual's best long-term interests.

All of the following are examples of special interest groups,except:

Which of these refers to the ethical concept that moral decisions are those that best maintain the rights of those people affected by them?

A situation that arises when all alternative choices or behaviours have been deemed undesirable because of the potentially negative ethical consequences,making it difficult to distinguish right from wrong,is considered:

The notion of 'being progressive' describes businesses' active and consistent efforts to build,lengthen and strengthen relationships with their stakeholders.

____________________ justice argues that individuals should be compensated for the cost of their injuries by the party responsible.

A group of executives assigned to oversee the organisation's ethics by ruling on questionable issues and disciplining violators is referred to as a(n)__________________ (two words).

Most ethical dilemmas involve a conflict between the needs of the part and the needs of the whole.

Define what is meant by the term 'ethical dilemma'.

________________________________ (three words)involves investing in companies which,in the judgement of the investor,do no harm to people or the environment through their activities.

The stage of personal moral development in which an individual develops an internal set of standards and values is called:

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