BUS100- Chapter 4

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Ethical behavior covers a ________ range of conduct than does legal behavior.
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wider
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Which of the following reflects the desire of a manager to achieve a "win-win" relationship in dealing with others?
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is it balanced?
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An ethical dilemma describes a situation where you must:
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choose between equally unsatisfactory alternatives.
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When the actions of management appear indifferent or insensitive to ethical concerns, the likely results would include:
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mistrust between workers and management
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With respect to business ethics, it can be said that "it takes two to tango". This indicates that:
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an individual's behavior is influenced by the behavior of others.
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A(n) ________-based ethics code emphasizes the prevention of unlawful behavior by penalizing wrongdoers.
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compliance
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In an effort to help employees resist the pressure to make an unethical decision, the Johnston Petroleum Company has communicated their code of ethics statement to outsiders. Suppliers, subcontractors, distributors, and customers have been told of the firm's core values. This approach is consistent with:
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an integrity based ethics code
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When it comes to social responsibility, some people feel that before you can do good, you must do well. This reflects a firm's responsibility to their:
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investors
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An important point to be made in the discussion of corporate ethics is:
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appearance of wrong doing can be harmful
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Several outside groups monitor the Metro Chemical Corporation to see how well the firm enforces their ethical and social responsibility policies. Who of the following would not be likely to be among the "watchdog" groups?
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an anti-government radical with intentions of overthrowing the establishment