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a large construction company has purchased a piece of property and a small suburban
community that values historic preservation. The piece of property contains buildings that have
significant historic value to the town, however, the law does not provide any protection that
requires perservation of the buildings. A socially responsible Construction Company would
probably work with the community leaders to find a compromise for use of the buildings,
while preserving historic features
the ______________ test is sometimes called the "television test." public disclosure
Mr. Jacobs, a salesperson for micro Corp., is considering padding his expense account slightly
this month to cover a slight commission loss. Mr. Jacobs rationalizes this decision as acceptable
because he has always been honest in his expense reports in the past, so he believes that the
financial impact to his employer would be small. If Mr. Jacobs were to revisit this decision by
considering what the impact would be if all the sales people took the same approach, he will be
applying an ethical guideline known as the ____________ test universalization
virtue ethics as an ethical system focuses on the development of positive character traits such
as: (check all that apply) courage, Justice, and truthfulness
the ethics of care presumes that when an individual cares for another, they are, in fact, caring
for all individuals who fall within a web of care
regardless of whether a particular course of action is ethical, at a bare minimum, a business
decision should be legal
ABC clothing manufacturer, Inc., and United States based clothing manufacturer, chooses to
use manufacturing plants in countries that do not prohibit child labor. This practice is perfectly
legal. However, because of opposition to child labor in the United States, many view this
decision as unethical. Unethical decisions may cause this company: (check all that apply)
contracts, Partnerships, and sales
, the definition of business ethics refers to standards of business conduct
the WPH process of ethical decision-making requires a business manager to focus on "whom"
may be affected by a decision. The "whom" referred to in the process are known as
stakeholders
since opening almost 30 years ago, Abigail's Restaurant has always closed on Christmas Day.
This year, the new owner of the restaurant is considering opening on Christmas. The restaurant
would not be violating any local or state laws and remaining open. In considering the decision,
the stakeholders who would be most affected by the decision to remain open or the
employees
____________ are positive abstractions that capture our sense of what is good or desirable. We
derive our ethics from them, and they represent our understanding of the purposes we will
fulfill by making particular decisions values
a crucial consideration of all ethical guidelines or approaches is considering the effect of a
particular decision on stakeholders
A co-worker who has to leave work early to deal with a personal matter ask that you complete
some time-sensitive paperwork and turn it into your supervisor before leaving at the end of the
day. You agree and urge your coworker to leave in order to address his personal matter,
assuring him it will be taken care of. At the end of the day, you neglect to carry through on your
promise and do not complete the paperwork. The next day, your supervisor chastises your
coworker, indicating that a reprimand will be placed in their personnel file because of the
failure. Your coworker does not disclose that you have promised to complete the work. Using
the Golden Rule as a guideline, you should intervene and tell the supervisor you had
assumed responsibility for the paperwork and forgot
____________ is a study and practice of decisions about what is good or right ethics
the value of ____________ is the ability to act without restriction from Rules imposed by others
freedom
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a large construction company has purchased a piece of property and a small suburban
community that values historic preservation. The piece of property contains buildings that have
significant historic value to the town, however, the law does not provide any protection that
requires perservation of the buildings. A socially responsible Construction Company would
probably work with the community leaders to find a compromise for use of the buildings,
while preserving historic features
the ______________ test is sometimes called the "television test." public disclosure
Mr. Jacobs, a salesperson for micro Corp., is considering padding his expense account slightly
this month to cover a slight commission loss. Mr. Jacobs rationalizes this decision as acceptable
because he has always been honest in his expense reports in the past, so he believes that the
financial impact to his employer would be small. If Mr. Jacobs were to revisit this decision by
considering what the impact would be if all the sales people took the same approach, he will be
applying an ethical guideline known as the ____________ test universalization
virtue ethics as an ethical system focuses on the development of positive character traits such
as: (check all that apply) courage, Justice, and truthfulness
the ethics of care presumes that when an individual cares for another, they are, in fact, caring
for all individuals who fall within a web of care
regardless of whether a particular course of action is ethical, at a bare minimum, a business
decision should be legal
ABC clothing manufacturer, Inc., and United States based clothing manufacturer, chooses to
use manufacturing plants in countries that do not prohibit child labor. This practice is perfectly
legal. However, because of opposition to child labor in the United States, many view this
decision as unethical. Unethical decisions may cause this company: (check all that apply)
contracts, Partnerships, and sales
, the definition of business ethics refers to standards of business conduct
the WPH process of ethical decision-making requires a business manager to focus on "whom"
may be affected by a decision. The "whom" referred to in the process are known as
stakeholders
since opening almost 30 years ago, Abigail's Restaurant has always closed on Christmas Day.
This year, the new owner of the restaurant is considering opening on Christmas. The restaurant
would not be violating any local or state laws and remaining open. In considering the decision,
the stakeholders who would be most affected by the decision to remain open or the
employees
____________ are positive abstractions that capture our sense of what is good or desirable. We
derive our ethics from them, and they represent our understanding of the purposes we will
fulfill by making particular decisions values
a crucial consideration of all ethical guidelines or approaches is considering the effect of a
particular decision on stakeholders
A co-worker who has to leave work early to deal with a personal matter ask that you complete
some time-sensitive paperwork and turn it into your supervisor before leaving at the end of the
day. You agree and urge your coworker to leave in order to address his personal matter,
assuring him it will be taken care of. At the end of the day, you neglect to carry through on your
promise and do not complete the paperwork. The next day, your supervisor chastises your
coworker, indicating that a reprimand will be placed in their personnel file because of the
failure. Your coworker does not disclose that you have promised to complete the work. Using
the Golden Rule as a guideline, you should intervene and tell the supervisor you had
assumed responsibility for the paperwork and forgot
____________ is a study and practice of decisions about what is good or right ethics
the value of ____________ is the ability to act without restriction from Rules imposed by others
freedom
