Test Bank for Business Ethics Ethical Decision Making and Cases 13th Edition Ferrell Fraedrich: ISBN 9780357513361 - Chapters 1-12 Complete 2025/2026

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,TABLEh OFh CONTENT
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Parth 1:h Anh Overviewh ofh Businessh Ethicsh

1:h Theh Importanceh ofh Businessh Ethics

2:h Stakeholderh Relationships,h Socialh Responsibility,h andh Corporateh

Governance

3:h Sustainability:h Ethicalh andh Socialh Responsibilityh Dimensions

Parth 2:h Ethicalh Issuesh andh theh Institutionalizationh ofh Businessh Ethic

sh 4:h Theh Institutionalizationh ofh Businessh Ethics

5:h Emergingh Businessh Ethicsh Issuesh P

arth 3:h Theh Decision-

Makingh Processh 6:h Ethicalh Decisionh M

aking

7:h Individualh Factors:h Moralh Philosophiesh andh Values

8:h Organizationalh Factors:h Theh Roleh ofh Ethicalh Cultureh andh Relationship

sh Parth 4:h Implementingh Businessh Ethicsh inh ah Globalh Economy

9:h Developingh andh Implementingh anh Effectiveh Ethicsh Programh

10:h Globalh Businessh Ethicsh Issues

11:h Ethicalh Leadership

,12:h Technology:h Ethicsh andh Socialh Responsibilityh Issues

, 1hThehImportancehofhBusinesshEthics

1. Principlesh are
a. lawshandhregulationsh thathguidehbehaviorhinhthehworldhofhbusiness.
b. mores,hvalues,handhcustomsh thathguidehbehaviorhinhgeneral.
c. specifich andhpervasiveh boundariesh forhbehaviorh thatharehuniversalh andhabsolute.
d. theh obligationshbusinesseshassumehtohmaximizehtheirhpositivehimpacthandhminimizeh theirhneg
ativeh impacth onstakeholders.
e. thehmores,hvalues,h andhcustomsh thathparentsh teachh theirhchildren.

ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: p.h5
LEARNINGh OBJECTIVES:hh LO:h1-1h-
hExplorehconceptualizationsh ofhbusinesshethicshfromhanhorganizationalh perspecti
ve.
NATIONALh STANDARDS:hh Unitedh Statesh -hBUSPROG:h Ethics
STATEh STANDARDS: UnitedhStatesh-hNONEh -hDISC:hEthicalhResponsibilitiesh -hEthicalhResponsibilities
KEYWORDS: Blooms:h Comprehension

2. Socialhresponsibilityh is
a. anhorganization'sh obligationhtohmaximizehitshpositiveheffectshandhminimizehitshnegativeheffectshonhstakehold
ers.
b. principleshandhstandardshthathguidehbehaviorhinhthehworldhofhbusiness.
c. ahbusiness'shresponsibilityh nothtohpollutehthehenvironment.
d. ahbusiness'shresponsibilityh tohmanufactureh productsh thathfunctionhproperly.
e. charitableh contributionsh madehbyhahbusinessh tohenhancehitshimage.

ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: p.h23
LEARNINGh OBJECTIVES:h LO:h1-4h-
hGainhinsighthintohthehextenth ofhethicalhmisconducth inhthehworkplaceh andhtheh p
ressuresh forhunethicalh behavior.
NATIONALh STANDARDS:hh Unitedh Statesh -hBUSPROG:h Ethics
STATEh STANDARDS: UnitedhStatesh-hNONEh -hDISC:hEthicalhResponsibilitiesh -hEthicalhResponsibilities
KEYWORDS: Blooms:hKnowledge