MNGT 482: Exam 1 with correct answers
Why should business be ethical?
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a. Most people want to act in ways that are consistent with their own sense of
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right and wrong
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b. Ethical behavior protects business firms from abuse by unethical
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employees and competitors
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c. Society's stakeholders expect it from businesses
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d. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d. All of the above
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Which of the following examples best illustrate an ethics issue based on
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cross-cultural contradictions?
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a. Marketing a pesticide abroad that has been banned in the U.S.
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b. Manufacturing and marketing lead-paint that has been banned in the U.S.
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c. Hiring children age 16 and under to work in overseas manufacturing plants
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d. All of the above
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e. Only (a) and (b) are correct - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d. All of the above
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Mature adults typically base their ethical reasoning on broad principles and
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relationships such as:
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a. Human rights and constitutional guarantees of human dignity
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b. Universal principles of justice
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,c. Customs and traditions shown by their peers
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d. All of the above
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e. Only (a) and (b) are correct - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔e. Only (a) and (b)
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are correct
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Which of the following is true about justice reasoning?
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a. The reasoner considers who pays the costs and who receives the benefits
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b. The reasoner seeks a fair distribution to all affected
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c. The reasoner relies upon some accepted rule or standard
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d. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔b. The reasoner seeks a fair
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distribution to all affected
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Utilitarian reasoning primarily considers which of the following?
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a. The end results of an action
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b. The rights of the unprotected
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c. The distribution of benefits
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d. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a. The end results of an action
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The core components upon which a company's ethical performance depends
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include:
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a. The values and virtues of the managers
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, b. The personal character of the managers and employees
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c. The traditions, attitudes, and business practices built into a company's
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culture
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d. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d. All of the above
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Which component of an organizational ethical climate focuses on personal
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morality and parallels the post conventional level of moral development?
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a. Egoism
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b. Benevolence
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c. Principle - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔c. Principle
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Compliance-based and integrity based ethics programs are two approaches to || || || || || || || || ||
provide ethical awareness and directions to managers and employees.
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a. True
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b. False - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a. True
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The creation of an ethics policy by itself is not sufficient and must be followed
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up with which of the following to ensure that the policy's provisions actually
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influence day-to-day company activities?
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a. Staffing an ethics and compliance officer
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b. Employee ethics training
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c. Ethics audits
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Why should business be ethical?
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a. Most people want to act in ways that are consistent with their own sense of
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right and wrong
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b. Ethical behavior protects business firms from abuse by unethical
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employees and competitors
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c. Society's stakeholders expect it from businesses
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d. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d. All of the above
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Which of the following examples best illustrate an ethics issue based on
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cross-cultural contradictions?
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a. Marketing a pesticide abroad that has been banned in the U.S.
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b. Manufacturing and marketing lead-paint that has been banned in the U.S.
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c. Hiring children age 16 and under to work in overseas manufacturing plants
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d. All of the above
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e. Only (a) and (b) are correct - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d. All of the above
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Mature adults typically base their ethical reasoning on broad principles and
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relationships such as:
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a. Human rights and constitutional guarantees of human dignity
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b. Universal principles of justice
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,c. Customs and traditions shown by their peers
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d. All of the above
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e. Only (a) and (b) are correct - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔e. Only (a) and (b)
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are correct
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Which of the following is true about justice reasoning?
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a. The reasoner considers who pays the costs and who receives the benefits
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b. The reasoner seeks a fair distribution to all affected
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c. The reasoner relies upon some accepted rule or standard
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d. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔b. The reasoner seeks a fair
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distribution to all affected
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Utilitarian reasoning primarily considers which of the following?
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a. The end results of an action
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b. The rights of the unprotected
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c. The distribution of benefits
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d. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a. The end results of an action
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The core components upon which a company's ethical performance depends
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include:
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a. The values and virtues of the managers
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, b. The personal character of the managers and employees
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c. The traditions, attitudes, and business practices built into a company's
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culture
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d. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d. All of the above
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Which component of an organizational ethical climate focuses on personal
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morality and parallels the post conventional level of moral development?
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a. Egoism
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b. Benevolence
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c. Principle - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔c. Principle
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Compliance-based and integrity based ethics programs are two approaches to || || || || || || || || ||
provide ethical awareness and directions to managers and employees.
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a. True
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b. False - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a. True
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The creation of an ethics policy by itself is not sufficient and must be followed
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up with which of the following to ensure that the policy's provisions actually
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influence day-to-day company activities?
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a. Staffing an ethics and compliance officer
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b. Employee ethics training
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c. Ethics audits
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