Test Bank for Business & Society Ethics, Sustainability & Stakeholder Management 11th Edition By Archie Carroll, Jill Brown (All Chapters 100% Original Verified, A+ Grade)

Test Bank for Business & Society Ethics, Sustainability & Stakeholder Management 11th Edition By Archie Carroll, Jill Brown
(All Chapters 100% Original Verified, A+ Grade)
Chapter 01: The Business and Society Relationship
1. Business may be defined as the collection of private, commercially oriented (profit-oriented) organizations, ranging in
size from one-family proprietorships to corporate giants.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.1 - Define and explain business and society as foundational concepts. Describe
how society is viewed as the macroenvironment.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Analytic
United States - BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking
STATE STANDARDS: United States - GA - DISC: Ethical Responsibilities
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Knowledge

2. The definition for society may be thought of as a community, a nation, or a broad grouping with common traditions,
values, institutions, and collective activities and interests.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.1 - Define and explain business and society as foundational concepts. Describe
how society is viewed as the macroenvironment.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Analytic
United States - BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking
STATE STANDARDS: United States - GA - DISC: Environmental Influence
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Comprehension

3. Pluralism is a condition in which there is a concentration of power among very few of society's groups and
organizations.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.2 - Explain the characteristics of a pluralistic society. Describe pluralism and
identify its attributes, strengths, and weaknesses.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Analytic
United States - BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking
STATE STANDARDS: United States - GA - DISC: Environmental Influence
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,KEYWORDS: Bloom's:.Comprehension

4. When.speaking.of.business.in.its.relationship.with.society.in.the.collective.sense,.the.textbook.will.most.often.be.foc
using.on.big.business.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION.TYPE: True./.False
HAS.VARIABLES: False
LEARNING.OBJECTIVES:. 1.3.-.Clarify.what.is.a.special-
interest.society.and.how.it.poses.special.challenges.for.business.
NATIONAL.STANDARDS:. United.States.-.BUSPROG:.Analytic
United.States.-
.BUSPROG:.Reflective.Thinking.STATE.STANDARDS: United.States.-.GA.-
.DISC:.Environmental.Influence.KEYWORDS: Bloom's:.Knowledge

5. Nongovernmental.organizations.(NGOs).are.citizens’.groups.that.may.be.organized.on.a.local,.national,.or.international.le
vel.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION.TYPE: True./.False
HAS.VARIABLES: False
LEARNING.OBJECTIVES:. 1.3.-.Clarify.what.is.a.special-
interest.society.and.how.it.poses.special.challenges.for.business.
NATIONAL.STANDARDS:. United.States.-.BUSPROG:.Analytic
United.States.-.BUSPROG:.Reflective.Thinking
STATE.STANDARDS: United.States.-.Southeast.-.DISC:.Environmental.Influence
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:.Knowledge

6. Environmentalists.are.best.understood.as.one.of.the.many.subgroups.of.society.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION.TYPE: True./.False
HAS.VARIABLES: False
LEARNING.OBJECTIVES:. 1.3.-.Clarify.what.is.a.special-
interest.society.and.how.it.poses.special.challenges.for.business.
NATIONAL.STANDARDS:. United.States.-.BUSPROG:.Analytic
United.States.-.BUSPROG:.Reflective.Thinking
STATE.STANDARDS: United.States.-.GA.-.DISC:.Environmental.Influence
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,KEYWORDS: Bloom's:.Comprehension

7. Affluence.refers.to.the.level.of.wealth,.disposable.income,.and.standard.of.living.of.a.society.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION.TYPE: True./.False
HAS.VARIABLES: False
LEARNING.OBJECTIVES:. 1.4.-
.Identify,.discuss,.and.illustrate.the.factors.leading.up.to.business.criticism.and.corpo
rate.response..What.is.the.general.criticism.of.business?.How.may.the.balance.of.po
wer.and.responsibility.be.resolved?
NATIONAL.STANDARDS:. United.States.-.BUSPROG:.Analytic
United.States.-
.BUSPROG:.Reflective.Thinking.STATE.STANDARDS: United.States.-.GA.-
.DISC:.Environmental.Influence.KEYWORDS: Bloom's:.Knowledge

8. Powerful.media.is.the.major.cause.for.business's.problems.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION.TYPE: True./.False
HAS.VARIABLES: False
LEARNING.OBJECTIVES:. 1.4.-
.Identify,.discuss,.and.illustrate.the.factors.leading.up.to.business.criticism.and.corpo
rate.response..What.is.the.general.criticism.of.business?.How.may.the.balance.of.po
wer.and.responsibility.be.resolved?
NATIONAL.STANDARDS:. United.States.-.BUSPROG:.Analytic
United.States.-
.BUSPROG:.Reflective.Thinking.STATE.STANDARDS: United.States.-.GA.-
.DISC:.Ethical.Responsibilities.KEYWORDS: Bloom's:.Knowledge

9. The.common.perception.of.business.power.is.that.there.is.too.little.of.it.to.provide.a.balance.with.other.social.inst
itutions.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION.TYPE: True./.False
HAS.VARIABLES: False
LEARNING.OBJECTIVES:. 1.4.-
.Identify,.discuss,.and.illustrate.the.factors.leading.up.to.business.criticism.and.corpo
rate.response..What.is.the.general.criticism.of.business?.How.may.the.balance.of.po
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NATIONAL.STANDARDS:. United.States.-.BUSPROG:.Analytic




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