Accounting Ethics Exam 1

Deontology is a school of ethical thought that: a)Considers the rights and duties of stakeholders b)Defines the "right" course of action in terms of consequences to the decision maker. c)Evaluates the consequences of actions (harms and Benefits) to the stakeholders d)Traces its origins back to the ancient Greeks, Plato and Aristotle e)Is associated with John Rawls of Harvard University - Answer- a)Considers the rights and duties of stakeholders " Value Ethics": a)Considers the rights and duties of stakeholders b)Defines the "right" course of action in terms of consequences to the decision maker. c)Evaluates the consequences of actions (harms and Benefits) to the stakeholders d)Traces its origins back to the ancient Greeks, Plato and Aristotle e)Is associated with John Rawls of Harvard University - Answer- d)Traces its origins back to the ancient Greeks, Plato and Aristotle Utilitarianism is a school of ethical thought that: a)Considers the rights and duties of stakeholders b)Defines the "right" course of action in terms of consequences to the decision maker. c)Evaluates the consequences of actions (harms and Benefits) to the stakeholders d)Traces its origins back to the ancient Greeks, Plato and Aristotle e)Is associated with John Rawls of Harvard University - Answer- c)Evaluates the consequences of actions (harms and Benefits) to the stakeholders Egoism: a)Considers the rights and duties of stakeholders b)Defines the "right" course of action in terms of consequences to the decision maker. c)Evaluates the consequences of actions (harms and Benefits) to the stakeholders d)Traces its origins back to the ancient Greeks, Plato and Aristotle e)Is associated with John Rawls of Harvard University - Answer- b)Defines the "right" course of action in terms of consequences to the decision maker. The Theory of Social Justice: a)Considers the rights and duties of stakeholders b)Defines the "right" course of action in terms of consequences to the decision maker. c)Evaluates the consequences of actions (harms and Benefits) to the stakeholders d)Traces its origins back to the ancient Greeks, Plato and Aristotle e)Is associated with John Rawls of Harvard University - Answer- e)Is associated with John Rawls of Harvard University The ethical Theory of Social Justice is unworkable and undesirable in reality because: a)It assumes that Allocation decisions are made by disinterested persons without considering