BUS 2010| D072 FUNDAMENTALS FOR SUCCESS IN BUSINESS
EXAM 2025 WITH ACCURATE SOLUTIONS WGU
An organization plans to close its local factory and shift manufacturing operations overseas. This
brings opposition from employees. Which terms describes this organizational move?
Legal-ethical
Legal-unethical
Illegal-Ethical
Illegal-unethical - Answer Legal-ethical (When the law and personal or organizational
ethics are in accordance with each other)
Individual authors wrote books about the negative environmental impacts of some industries,
including the coal industry. Which benefit did the authors' work have on society?
--It helped the authors to become more popular.
--It drew the public's attention to the targeted issue.
--It increased the economic welfare of the community
--It resulted in increased government funding for the industries. - Answer It drew the
public's attention to the targeted issue.
The accountant of a company was asked to change the current quarterly sales results by adding
sales that were set to occur next quarter. Which stakeholder group is directly impacted by this
action?
Suppliers
Employees
,Customers
Shareholders - Answer Shareholders
A new manager in a restaurant decides to cut costs by purchasing sub-standard materials. What
are the implications of this manager's actions?
The customer base of the restaurant will decrease.
The employee morale will improve.
The menu prices will be reduced.
The reputation of the restaurant will increase. - Answer The customer base of the
restaurant will decrease.
A U.S. company hires a new employee from Germany. The new employee is being trained by
other employees on the company's conflict resolution practices in alignment with the
company's mission and ethical standards. As part of the training, the employee identifies how
the ethical values of the company are consistent with the employee's values. Which aspect of
the company is the employee learning?
Organizational culture
Organizational leadership
International business culture
International business success - Answer Organizational culture (The shared values,
beliefs, and norms of an organization that affect the strategies and operating procedures of the
business)
A senior manager asks an employee to omit a key section from a financial report to hide some
distressing data. Which aspect of the organization is being violated by the manager's behavior?
Beliefs
, Norms
Culture
Ethics - Answer Organizational ethics - Rules, principles, and standards for deciding what
is morally right or wrong when doing business
An employee overhears an office manager telling a prospective client that the company does
not work with people from a particular ethnicity even though the company has a
nondiscrimination policy. Which element is violated by the actions of this office manager?
Personal ethics
Employee handbook guidelines
Established state law
Personal culture - Answer Employee handbook guidelines
A young, unmarried employee who is an only child has a conversation with an older, married
employee with siblings about the corporate decision to enter into a lucrative contract with a
firm that legally supplies substandard medications to developing countries. The two employees
disagree as to whether the company's decision was ethical. What is the primary demographic
trait that influences the values of these employees?
Age
Birth order
Employment
Marital status - Answer Age
A corporation's code of ethics endorses a green work place. Which employee activity models
this code?
EXAM 2025 WITH ACCURATE SOLUTIONS WGU
An organization plans to close its local factory and shift manufacturing operations overseas. This
brings opposition from employees. Which terms describes this organizational move?
Legal-ethical
Legal-unethical
Illegal-Ethical
Illegal-unethical - Answer Legal-ethical (When the law and personal or organizational
ethics are in accordance with each other)
Individual authors wrote books about the negative environmental impacts of some industries,
including the coal industry. Which benefit did the authors' work have on society?
--It helped the authors to become more popular.
--It drew the public's attention to the targeted issue.
--It increased the economic welfare of the community
--It resulted in increased government funding for the industries. - Answer It drew the
public's attention to the targeted issue.
The accountant of a company was asked to change the current quarterly sales results by adding
sales that were set to occur next quarter. Which stakeholder group is directly impacted by this
action?
Suppliers
Employees
,Customers
Shareholders - Answer Shareholders
A new manager in a restaurant decides to cut costs by purchasing sub-standard materials. What
are the implications of this manager's actions?
The customer base of the restaurant will decrease.
The employee morale will improve.
The menu prices will be reduced.
The reputation of the restaurant will increase. - Answer The customer base of the
restaurant will decrease.
A U.S. company hires a new employee from Germany. The new employee is being trained by
other employees on the company's conflict resolution practices in alignment with the
company's mission and ethical standards. As part of the training, the employee identifies how
the ethical values of the company are consistent with the employee's values. Which aspect of
the company is the employee learning?
Organizational culture
Organizational leadership
International business culture
International business success - Answer Organizational culture (The shared values,
beliefs, and norms of an organization that affect the strategies and operating procedures of the
business)
A senior manager asks an employee to omit a key section from a financial report to hide some
distressing data. Which aspect of the organization is being violated by the manager's behavior?
Beliefs
, Norms
Culture
Ethics - Answer Organizational ethics - Rules, principles, and standards for deciding what
is morally right or wrong when doing business
An employee overhears an office manager telling a prospective client that the company does
not work with people from a particular ethnicity even though the company has a
nondiscrimination policy. Which element is violated by the actions of this office manager?
Personal ethics
Employee handbook guidelines
Established state law
Personal culture - Answer Employee handbook guidelines
A young, unmarried employee who is an only child has a conversation with an older, married
employee with siblings about the corporate decision to enter into a lucrative contract with a
firm that legally supplies substandard medications to developing countries. The two employees
disagree as to whether the company's decision was ethical. What is the primary demographic
trait that influences the values of these employees?
Age
Birth order
Employment
Marital status - Answer Age
A corporation's code of ethics endorses a green work place. Which employee activity models
this code?
