Merger Madness UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which of the following responses aligns with the theory behind the Responsibilities Lens
(deontology): individuals using reason to determine their duties? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔"Good plan, Martin. We don't have an obligation to disclose to the acquiring company
every violation of internal policies the company has ever had. We've done nothing illegal, and
if the problem is solved before the merger is official, we've handled our responsibility."
Which concern aligns with the key phrase of the Responsibilities Lens (deontology): "I am
responsible"? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔
Which of the following responses aligns with the theory behind the Results Lens
(consequentialism): individuals following their desires to pursue their worthy goals? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔"I'm reluctant to alter the subscription terms of our customers.
Our current users might stay on, but they'll be hesitant about subscribing to our future games
if their privacy is compromised. We should consider the long term effects of that decision."
Which of the following responses considers the ethical task of the Results Lens
(consequentialism): identifying the goals you want to accomplish? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔"If we try to put off the decision, nobody would actually benefit in the long term. The
Board would be upset, for one, and we can't guarantee that any more offers will come in, or
that the offers will be better. We're better off if we act now."
Which of the following responses considers the ethical task of the Relationship Lens (justice
theories): ensuring that all in the community are treated fairly? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔"The employees are the ones with the least say in the matter. We can't ask them which
company they'd prefer to work for, but we can look for the business model that promotes the
best work environment and provides the most stability."
Which of the following responses demonstrates the foundational values of the Reputation
Lens (virtue ethics): fortitude and compassion? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔"I agree with
Eugene. I think if we are persistent and show leadership in negotiating the contract with
Kaijusoft, they'll respect our courage and work hard to make the deal work."
, Which of the following responses aligns with the theory behind the Relationship Lens (justice
theories): the community using reason to determine how to achieve justice? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔"Those tactics put the press in a difficult position. All the time—and
money—you spend building a 'relationship' will create a sense of obligation, even if you don't
ask for anything. That isn't fair to the press or to other companies who play by the rules."
Which of the following responses considers the ethical task of the Responsibilities Lens
(deontology): following rules that guide individuals to appropriate behavior? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔"Giving any warning to the employees is impossible as a matter of principle,
Jill, and for good reason. Imagine if we were in the position of the acquiring company. We
wouldn't want the staff of the company we're purchasing to be looking for work elsewhere."
Which of the following responses considers the ethical task of the Results Lens
(consequentialism): seeking worthwhile goals that we want to accomplish? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔"Telling Patrick wouldn't make a difference—the information is already out
and we can't stop the flood of questions. The only thing disclosing our involvement does is
make our company look worse than it already does. For everyone to reach their goals, that's
the last thing we need right now."
Which of the following responses considers the foundational questions of the Responsibilities
Lens (deontology): What are my responsibilities? Have I acted in a caring way? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔"You're a valuable member of the team, Renee. Your contributions throughout
the years deserve to be acknowledged. Let's figure out what the rules are for resolution of
inadvertent violation of the NDA."
Which statement aligns with the key phrase of the Reputation Lens (virtue ethics): "I make
virtuous choices"? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔"Given the increase of girls and women in
the gaming world, we want to be known as a company that not only desires their business but
considers their interests and contributions to our industry. By working to make our industry
friendly for women, we can make choices that match our values."
11 of 16.
Which statement aligns with the key phrase of the Relationship Lens (justice theories): "I am
fair"? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔"I'd find ways to use the extra team members. Perhaps by
overlapping project schedules more so the QA team and programmers are always being
utilized or by cross-training employees so they can fill multiple roles."
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which of the following responses aligns with the theory behind the Responsibilities Lens
(deontology): individuals using reason to determine their duties? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔"Good plan, Martin. We don't have an obligation to disclose to the acquiring company
every violation of internal policies the company has ever had. We've done nothing illegal, and
if the problem is solved before the merger is official, we've handled our responsibility."
Which concern aligns with the key phrase of the Responsibilities Lens (deontology): "I am
responsible"? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔
Which of the following responses aligns with the theory behind the Results Lens
(consequentialism): individuals following their desires to pursue their worthy goals? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔"I'm reluctant to alter the subscription terms of our customers.
Our current users might stay on, but they'll be hesitant about subscribing to our future games
if their privacy is compromised. We should consider the long term effects of that decision."
Which of the following responses considers the ethical task of the Results Lens
(consequentialism): identifying the goals you want to accomplish? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔"If we try to put off the decision, nobody would actually benefit in the long term. The
Board would be upset, for one, and we can't guarantee that any more offers will come in, or
that the offers will be better. We're better off if we act now."
Which of the following responses considers the ethical task of the Relationship Lens (justice
theories): ensuring that all in the community are treated fairly? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔"The employees are the ones with the least say in the matter. We can't ask them which
company they'd prefer to work for, but we can look for the business model that promotes the
best work environment and provides the most stability."
Which of the following responses demonstrates the foundational values of the Reputation
Lens (virtue ethics): fortitude and compassion? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔"I agree with
Eugene. I think if we are persistent and show leadership in negotiating the contract with
Kaijusoft, they'll respect our courage and work hard to make the deal work."
, Which of the following responses aligns with the theory behind the Relationship Lens (justice
theories): the community using reason to determine how to achieve justice? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔"Those tactics put the press in a difficult position. All the time—and
money—you spend building a 'relationship' will create a sense of obligation, even if you don't
ask for anything. That isn't fair to the press or to other companies who play by the rules."
Which of the following responses considers the ethical task of the Responsibilities Lens
(deontology): following rules that guide individuals to appropriate behavior? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔"Giving any warning to the employees is impossible as a matter of principle,
Jill, and for good reason. Imagine if we were in the position of the acquiring company. We
wouldn't want the staff of the company we're purchasing to be looking for work elsewhere."
Which of the following responses considers the ethical task of the Results Lens
(consequentialism): seeking worthwhile goals that we want to accomplish? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔"Telling Patrick wouldn't make a difference—the information is already out
and we can't stop the flood of questions. The only thing disclosing our involvement does is
make our company look worse than it already does. For everyone to reach their goals, that's
the last thing we need right now."
Which of the following responses considers the foundational questions of the Responsibilities
Lens (deontology): What are my responsibilities? Have I acted in a caring way? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔"You're a valuable member of the team, Renee. Your contributions throughout
the years deserve to be acknowledged. Let's figure out what the rules are for resolution of
inadvertent violation of the NDA."
Which statement aligns with the key phrase of the Reputation Lens (virtue ethics): "I make
virtuous choices"? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔"Given the increase of girls and women in
the gaming world, we want to be known as a company that not only desires their business but
considers their interests and contributions to our industry. By working to make our industry
friendly for women, we can make choices that match our values."
11 of 16.
Which statement aligns with the key phrase of the Relationship Lens (justice theories): "I am
fair"? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔"I'd find ways to use the extra team members. Perhaps by
overlapping project schedules more so the QA team and programmers are always being
utilized or by cross-training employees so they can fill multiple roles."
