Question 1

This legislative measure makes it illegal to influence foreign officials through personal payments or political contributions.

Accepted Answer

A) Foreign Corrupt Practices Act 
B) Global Bribery Act 
C) International Ethics and Bribery Act 
D) Export-Import Ethical Standards Act 
A) Foreign Corrupt Practices Act 
B) Global Bribery Act 
C) International Ethics and Bribery Act 
D) Export-Import Ethical Standards Act

Question 2

The study of morality and standards of conduct is referred to as ethics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which of the following constitutes an ambitious agenda to significantly improve the human condition by 2015?

Accepted Answer

A) Human Right Act 1993 
B) The eight Millennium Development Goals 
C) Foreign Corrupt Practices Act 
D) NAFTA 
A) Human Right Act 1993 
B) The eight Millennium Development Goals 
C) Foreign Corrupt Practices Act 
D) NAFTA

Question 4

The transfer of the labor force overseas creates

Accepted Answer

A) An interesting dynamic in the scope of ethics and corporate responsibility 
B) A general ambiance of nondiscriminatory practices 
C) An ideal environment for women to work in 
D) Equal employment opportunities for both men and women 
A) An interesting dynamic in the scope of ethics and corporate responsibility 
B) A general ambiance of nondiscriminatory practices 
C) An ideal environment for women to work in 
D) Equal employment opportunities for both men and women

Question 5

The U.K.and U.S.systems have been termed _____ systems because of dispersed ownership of corporate equity among a large number of external investors.

Accepted Answer

A) "Cascade" 
B) "Hausbanken" 
C) "Outsider" 
D) "Insider" 
A) "Cascade" 
B) "Hausbanken" 
C) "Outsider" 
D) "Insider"

Question 6

All of the following are examples of NGOs except:

Accepted Answer

A) Save the Children 
B) CARE 
C) OECD 
D) Oxfam 
A) Save the Children 
B) CARE 
C) OECD 
D) Oxfam

Question 7

The study of morality and standards of conduct is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A) Social responsibility 
B) Law 
C) Governance 
D) Ethics 
A) Social responsibility 
B) Law 
C) Governance 
D) Ethics

Question 8

According to the text, one violation of human rights that resonated with MNCs and made them question whether to move operations into China was:

Accepted Answer

A) The imposition of restrictions on religious practice by foreigners in China in January 1994 
B) The violent June 1989 crackdown on student protesters in Beijing's Tiananmen Square 
C) The dramatic increase in the use of death penalty in China 
D) The open discrimination against women in China since 1979 
A) The imposition of restrictions on religious practice by foreigners in China in January 1994 
B) The violent June 1989 crackdown on student protesters in Beijing's Tiananmen Square 
C) The dramatic increase in the use of death penalty in China 
D) The open discrimination against women in China since 1979

Question 9

Which of the following MNCs announced in January 2004 that it would no longer finance certain projects in emerging markets identified by the Rainforest Action Network (RAN) as damaging to the environment?

Accepted Answer

A) JPMorgan Chase 
B) HSBC 
C) Citigroup 
D) Merrill Lynch 
A) JPMorgan Chase 
B) HSBC 
C) Citigroup 
D) Merrill Lynch

Question 10

Corporate social responsibility:

Accepted Answer

A) Is not related to ethics 
B) Refers to the actions of a firm to benefit society beyond the requirements of the law and the direct interests of the firm 
C) Involves the study of or the learning process involved in understanding morality, while ethics involves taking action 
D) Is not based on voluntary actions 
A) Is not related to ethics 
B) Refers to the actions of a firm to benefit society beyond the requirements of the law and the direct interests of the firm 
C) Involves the study of or the learning process involved in understanding morality, while ethics involves taking action 
D) Is not based on voluntary actions

Question 11

Transparent Agents Against Contracting Entities:

Accepted Answer

A) Was created to prevent the shifting of corrupt practices to suppliers and intermediaries 
B) Entered into force in March 1997 and has more than 25 Western Hemisphere countries as signatories 
C) Outlaws most payments to political party leaders 
D) Makes it illegal for U.S.companies and their managers to attempt to influence foreign officials through personal payments 
A) Was created to prevent the shifting of corrupt practices to suppliers and intermediaries 
B) Entered into force in March 1997 and has more than 25 Western Hemisphere countries as signatories 
C) Outlaws most payments to political party leaders 
D) Makes it illegal for U.S.companies and their managers to attempt to influence foreign officials through personal payments

Question 12

The Millennium Development goals constitute an ambitious agenda by the _____ to improve the human condition.

Accepted Answer

A) UN 
B) WTO 
C) GATT 
D) EU 
A) UN 
B) WTO 
C) GATT 
D) EU

Question 13

Which of the following is not one of the eight Millennium Development goals?

Accepted Answer

A) Reducing poverty 
B) Ensuring environmental sustainability 
C) Increasing life expectancy 
D) Eradicating discrimination against women 
A) Reducing poverty 
B) Ensuring environmental sustainability 
C) Increasing life expectancy 
D) Eradicating discrimination against women

Question 14

The United Nations chapter dedicated to the education, promotion, facilitation and advocacy of sustainable practices and environmentally sound concerns is called the:

Accepted Answer

A) UNRWA 
B) UNIFEM 
C) UNODC 
D) UNEP 
A) UNRWA 
B) UNIFEM 
C) UNODC 
D) UNEP

Question 15

According to the latest corruption index of countries around the world specified in the text, the most corrupt country is:

Accepted Answer

A) Somalia 
B) Chile 
C) Ukraine 
D) Poland 
A) Somalia 
B) Chile 
C) Ukraine 
D) Poland

Question 16

Which of the following is likely to present an opportunity for MNCs to make a positive impact in developing countries?

Accepted Answer

A) Low wage rates 
B) Lax environmental standards 
C) Adoption and exportation of best practices 
D) Underdeveloped infrastructure 
A) Low wage rates 
B) Lax environmental standards 
C) Adoption and exportation of best practices 
D) Underdeveloped infrastructure

Question 17

Latin American countries have established the _____ Inter-American Convention Against Corruption, which entered into force in March 1997.

Accepted Answer

A) OECD 
B) FCPA 
C) OAS 
D) TRACE 
A) OECD 
B) FCPA 
C) OAS 
D) TRACE

Question 18

The following regions are most associated with "crony capitalism" except:

Accepted Answer

A) Asia 
B) Europe 
C) Latin America 
D) Africa 
A) Asia 
B) Europe 
C) Latin America 
D) Africa

Question 19

Which of the following companies was accused in 2010 of cutting corners on environmental protection and ethical business practices?

Accepted Answer

A) Nike 
B) Russell Athletics 
C) Chevron 
D) BP 
A) Nike 
B) Russell Athletics 
C) Chevron 
D) BP

Question 20

Identify the statement about NGOs that is false.

Accepted Answer

A) Large global NGOs are active in all parts of the world 
B) NGO activism has been responsible for minor changes in corporate behavior and governance 
C) NGOs are regarded as a counterweight to business and global capitalism 
D) The force of NGOs has been felt in a range of major public policy debates 
A) Large global NGOs are active in all parts of the world 
B) NGO activism has been responsible for minor changes in corporate behavior and governance 
C) NGOs are regarded as a counterweight to business and global capitalism 
D) The force of NGOs has been felt in a range of major public policy debates

This legislative measure makes it illegal to influence foreign officials through personal payments or political contributions.

The study of morality and standards of conduct is referred to as ethics.

Which of the following constitutes an ambitious agenda to significantly improve the human condition by 2015?

The transfer of the labor force overseas creates

The U.K.and U.S.systems have been termed _____ systems because of dispersed ownership of corporate equity among a large number of external investors.

All of the following are examples of NGOs except:

The study of morality and standards of conduct is referred to as:

According to the text, one violation of human rights that resonated with MNCs and made them question whether to move operations into China was:

Which of the following MNCs announced in January 2004 that it would no longer finance certain projects in emerging markets identified by the Rainforest Action Network (RAN) as damaging to the environment?

Corporate social responsibility:

Transparent Agents Against Contracting Entities:

The Millennium Development goals constitute an ambitious agenda by the _____ to improve the human condition.

Which of the following is not one of the eight Millennium Development goals?

The United Nations chapter dedicated to the education, promotion, facilitation and advocacy of sustainable practices and environmentally sound concerns is called the:

According to the latest corruption index of countries around the world specified in the text, the most corrupt country is:

Which of the following is likely to present an opportunity for MNCs to make a positive impact in developing countries?

Latin American countries have established the _____ Inter-American Convention Against Corruption, which entered into force in March 1997.

The following regions are most associated with "crony capitalism" except:

Which of the following companies was accused in 2010 of cutting corners on environmental protection and ethical business practices?

Identify the statement about NGOs that is false.

Globalization and International Linkages

The Political, Legal, and Technological Environment

The Meanings and Dimensions of Culture

Managing Across Cultures

Organizational Cultures and Diversity

Cross-Cultural Communication and Negotiation

Strategy Formulation and Implementation

Entry Strategies and Organizational Structures

Managing Political Risk, Government Relations, and Alliances

Management Decision and Control

Motivation Across Cultures

Leadership Across Cultures

Human Resource Selection and Development Across Cultures

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Exam 3: Ethics and Social Responsibility

This legislative measure makes it illegal to influence foreign officials through personal payments or political contributions.

The study of morality and standards of conduct is referred to as ethics.

Which of the following constitutes an ambitious agenda to significantly improve the human condition by 2015?

The transfer of the labor force overseas creates

The U.K.and U.S.systems have been termed _____ systems because of dispersed ownership of corporate equity among a large number of external investors.

All of the following are examples of NGOs except:

The study of morality and standards of conduct is referred to as:

According to the text, one violation of human rights that resonated with MNCs and made them question whether to move operations into China was:

Which of the following MNCs announced in January 2004 that it would no longer finance certain projects in emerging markets identified by the Rainforest Action Network (RAN) as damaging to the environment?

Corporate social responsibility:

Transparent Agents Against Contracting Entities:

The Millennium Development goals constitute an ambitious agenda by the _____ to improve the human condition.

Which of the following is not one of the eight Millennium Development goals?

The United Nations chapter dedicated to the education, promotion, facilitation and advocacy of sustainable practices and environmentally sound concerns is called the:

According to the latest corruption index of countries around the world specified in the text, the most corrupt country is:

Which of the following is likely to present an opportunity for MNCs to make a positive impact in developing countries?

Latin American countries have established the _____ Inter-American Convention Against Corruption, which entered into force in March 1997.

The following regions are most associated with "crony capitalism" except:

Which of the following companies was accused in 2010 of cutting corners on environmental protection and ethical business practices?

Identify the statement about NGOs that is false.

Globalization and International Linkages

The Political, Legal, and Technological Environment

The Meanings and Dimensions of Culture

Managing Across Cultures

Organizational Cultures and Diversity

Cross-Cultural Communication and Negotiation

Strategy Formulation and Implementation

Entry Strategies and Organizational Structures

Managing Political Risk, Government Relations, and Alliances

Management Decision and Control

Motivation Across Cultures

Leadership Across Cultures

Human Resource Selection and Development Across Cultures

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