EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The _________ evaluates organizational performance on economic, social and environmental
criteria. - ANS triple bottom line
According to Archie Carroll, managers who are engaged in unethical practices remain mostly
uninformed or undisciplined in considering the ethical aspects of their behavior. - ANS True
Fredrick works for Vision, a billboard advertising agency, which hires billboards from owners on
behalf of clients. Fredrick routinely accepts pay-offs from billboard owners in exchange for
referring their billboards to clients. This behavior could result in his dismissal from Vision, if
found out. Which statement is Fredrick most probably utilizing to rationalize his actions? -
ANS "No one will ever know about it."
The _____ view of ethical understanding and reasoning abilities considers ethical behavior to
be that which delivers the greatest good to the greatest number of people. - ANS utilitarian
Which strategy of corporate social responsibility meets economic, legal, and ethical
responsibilities but not discretionary responsibilities? - ANS Accommodative
Cultural relativism suggests ethical standards apply universally across all cultures. - ANS False
Which corporate social responsibility strategy meets economic, legal, ethical, and discretionary
responsibilities? - ANS Proactive
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, Ethical behavior is determined by its cultural context. - ANS True
Corporate social responsibility means taking personal responsibility to always respect and
protect the interests of society at large. - ANS False
Strathum Tech Inc., a manufacturer of refrigerators, used ozone depleting CFCs in its products.
It downplayed the significance of ozone depletion for years, claiming that CFCs do not cause
any significant harm to the ozone layer. Which of the following strategies of corporate social
responsibility did the company employ? - ANS Obstructionist
A(n) _____ strategy accepts social responsibility and tries to satisfy society's basic ethical
expectations. - ANS accommodative
According to Archie Carroll, an _____ manager is defined as a manager who chooses to behave
unethically. - ANS immoral
In Kohlberg's conventional level of moral development, the individual is strongly principle-
centered. - ANS False
A company following the virtuous circle of CSR will most likely: - ANS integrate socially
responsible behavior into everyday business goals and activities for an improved financial
performance.
_____ describes the obligation of an organization to act in ways that serve both its own
interests and the interests of society at large. - ANS Corporate social responsibility
Which of the following is an example of an ethical dilemma? - ANS Vince, a government
employee, knows that he should not accept bribes, but is tempted to take the money to save a
sick kid.
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