BUL3310 Chapter 2 Questions and Correct
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Question: "Everybody else does it" is a valid test for determining
whether conduct is ethical.
Ans: False
Question: "If you think what we're doing now is bad, you should
have seen 10 years ago at this company..." is an example of
Ans: Rationalization
Question: "It's a gray area," if it applies, means that the conduct
you are evaluating is ethical, so long as you stay in the gray area.
Ans: False
Question: "I was just following orders," is a defense in law and a
test for ethical behavior.
Ans: False
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Question: "That's the way it has always been done," is a phrase that
often signals ethical difficulties.
Ans: True
Question: A code of ethics is an individual firm's behavior standard
for employees.
Ans: True
Question: A lack of business ethics can result in a lack of business
goodwill.
Ans: True
Question: A stakeholder is anyone
Ans: who has an interest in a business
Question: An ombudsperson and/or ethics hotline are both critical
to an ethical culture in a company.
Ans: True
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