ETHICAL OBLIGATIONS AND DECISION
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◉ Useful Questions to Asked by an Ethical Individual.
Answer: What does the law require of me?
What do ethical standards of behavior demand of me?
How should I act to conform to both?
◉ Moral Point of View.
Answer: requires that a decision maker be willing, at least
sometimes, to take an action that may not be in his/her best interest.
◉ Moral Relativism.
Answer: the view that moral or ethical statements, which vary from
person to person, are equally valid and no one's opinion of right and
wrong is actually better than any others.
◉ Ethical Relativism.
, Answer: the philosophical view that what is right or wrong and good
or bad is not absolute but variable and relative, depending on the
person, circumstances, or social situation.
◉ Relativists Points of Argument:.
Answer: What's right for you may not be what's right for me.
What's right for my culture won't necessarily be what's right for
your culture.
No moral principles are true for all people at all times and in all
places.
◉ Cultural Relativism.
Answer: the same action may be morally right in on society but be
morally wrong in another.
◉ Situation Ethics.
Answer: recognizes the existence of normative principles but
question whether they should be applied as strict directives or,
instead, as guidelines that agents should use when determining a
course of ethical conduct
◉ The Six Pillars of Character.
Answer: trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring,
citizenship
MAKING IN ACCOUNTING TEXT AND CASES
CERTIFICATION ASSESSMENT 2026 VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Useful Questions to Asked by an Ethical Individual.
Answer: What does the law require of me?
What do ethical standards of behavior demand of me?
How should I act to conform to both?
◉ Moral Point of View.
Answer: requires that a decision maker be willing, at least
sometimes, to take an action that may not be in his/her best interest.
◉ Moral Relativism.
Answer: the view that moral or ethical statements, which vary from
person to person, are equally valid and no one's opinion of right and
wrong is actually better than any others.
◉ Ethical Relativism.
, Answer: the philosophical view that what is right or wrong and good
or bad is not absolute but variable and relative, depending on the
person, circumstances, or social situation.
◉ Relativists Points of Argument:.
Answer: What's right for you may not be what's right for me.
What's right for my culture won't necessarily be what's right for
your culture.
No moral principles are true for all people at all times and in all
places.
◉ Cultural Relativism.
Answer: the same action may be morally right in on society but be
morally wrong in another.
◉ Situation Ethics.
Answer: recognizes the existence of normative principles but
question whether they should be applied as strict directives or,
instead, as guidelines that agents should use when determining a
course of ethical conduct
◉ The Six Pillars of Character.
Answer: trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring,
citizenship
