Exam 3: Social Trends, social Responsibility, and Making Ethical Decisions in Business

Royal Bank gives money to support performing arts presentations in schools.This is an example of which of the following behaviours?

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Question 21

Which of the following is an example of an unethical business activity?

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Question 22

A homebuilder who disposed of asbestos shingles by burying them on the buyer's property may please the home buyer because it is a less expensive means of disposal but will be punished by various legal agencies if any become aware of the crime.At which stage of the social responsibility pyramid is the builder most likely operating?

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Question 23

A retailer allows its employees to handle customer complaints without having to ask for permission or directions from management.Which of the following activities would this policy encourage?

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Question 24

Producing a product using existing standards as a guideline,even though new information suggests those standards may be unsafe or in need of change for safety reasons,is irresponsible and illegal.

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Question 25

Corporate philanthropy is best described by which of the following?

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Question 26

What are individual business ethics shaped by?

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Question 27

Generation Y individuals tend to enjoy participating in high action activities.

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Question 28

____________________ refers to the various lifestyle choices that combine to form consumer buying habits.

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Question 29

Which of the following statements BEST describes ethics training?

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Question 30

Working women respond to marketing approaches in the same way as working men do.

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Question 31

Individuals move from a self-centred viewpoint to consider the expectations of the society in which they live in which stage of ethical development?

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Question 32

Which of the following statements about social responsibility is true?

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Question 33

People choose between right and wrong based on which of the following?

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Question 34

Organizations can be evaluated on two basic dimensions with regard to social responsibility-legality and responsibility.

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Question 35

Corporate philanthropy is the practice of charitable giving by corporations including contributing cash,donating equipment and products,and supporting volunteer efforts of company employees.

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Question 36

The highest level on the pyramid of social responsibility is a business's ____________________ responsibilities.

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Question 37

Which of the following is the practice of charitable giving by corporations?

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Question 38

____________________ is defined as whatever is considered fair according to the prevailing standards of society.

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Question 39

List the four levels of the social responsibility pyramid.

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Royal Bank gives money to support performing arts presentations in schools.This is an example of which of the following behaviours?

Which of the following is an example of an unethical business activity?

A retailer allows its employees to handle customer complaints without having to ask for permission or directions from management.Which of the following activities would this policy encourage?

Producing a product using existing standards as a guideline,even though new information suggests those standards may be unsafe or in need of change for safety reasons,is irresponsible and illegal.

Corporate philanthropy is best described by which of the following?

What are individual business ethics shaped by?

Generation Y individuals tend to enjoy participating in high action activities.

____________________ refers to the various lifestyle choices that combine to form consumer buying habits.

Which of the following statements BEST describes ethics training?

Working women respond to marketing approaches in the same way as working men do.

Individuals move from a self-centred viewpoint to consider the expectations of the society in which they live in which stage of ethical development?

Which of the following statements about social responsibility is true?

People choose between right and wrong based on which of the following?

Organizations can be evaluated on two basic dimensions with regard to social responsibility-legality and responsibility.

Corporate philanthropy is the practice of charitable giving by corporations including contributing cash,donating equipment and products,and supporting volunteer efforts of company employees.

The highest level on the pyramid of social responsibility is a business's ____________________ responsibilities.

Which of the following is the practice of charitable giving by corporations?

____________________ is defined as whatever is considered fair according to the prevailing standards of society.

List the four levels of the social responsibility pyramid.

understanding Evolving Economic Systems and Competition

the Global Marketplace and Governments’ Roles

Using Technology to Manage Information and for Business Success

Forms of Business Ownership

Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Management and Leadership in Today’s Organizations

Designing Organizational Structures

Motivating Employees

Managing Human Resources and Labour Relations

Achieving World-class Operations Management

Understanding the Customer

Creating Marketing Strategies

Using Financial Information and Accounting

Understanding Money, financial Institutions, and the Securities Markets

Managing the Firm’s Finances

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