Question 1

Which ethical criterion is described by the idea that a company should strive for efficiency?

Accepted Answer

A)   Egoism.
B)   Benevolence.
C)   Principle.
D)   Business-centered.E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 2

Ethisphere Magazine recognizes and rewards ethical leadership and business practices worldwide according to their:

Accepted Answer

A)   Regulatory Percentage Track (RPT) .
B)   Ethics and Leadership Radar (ELR) .
C)   Quality Measurement (QM) .
D)   Ethical Quotient (EQ) .E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Define white-collar crime. Provide three examples of such criminal acts.

Accepted Answer

White-collar crime refers to non-violent...

Question 4

Which of the following is not a typical use of an ethics reporting mechanism?

Accepted Answer

A)   To provide interpretations of proper ethical behavior involving conflicts of interest and the appropriateness of gift giving.
B)   To give employees an opportunity to discuss the appropriate rating on their annual performance reviews without management's influence.
C)   To create an avenue to make known to the proper authorities allegations of unethical conduct.
D)   To give employees and other corporate stakeholders a way to discover general information about a wide range of work-related topics.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 5

Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A)   In Japan, most codes were found to be a mixture of legal compliance and statements of mission.
B)   The rationale underlying corporate codes of ethics are the same from country to country.
C)   The values and mission codes are least popular with European and Canadian companies.
D)   Codes of ethics in Latin America primarily focus on guidelines for accepting or refusing gifts.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

Which financial institution asked Wall Street finance companies to self-regulate?

Accepted Answer

A)   The Federal Reserve Board.
B)   Nasdaq.
C)   The New York Stock Exchange.
D)   The London Stock Exchange.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 7

A company that channels employee behavior in a lawful direction by emphasizing the threat of detection and punishment is:

Accepted Answer

A)   Operating under the compliance-based approach.
B)   Practicing "tone at the top."
C)   Operating under the integrity-based approach.
D)   Operating under the instrumental policy approach.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Which ethics policies are most popular amongst European and Canadian companies?

Accepted Answer

A)   Statements of the company's values and mission.
B)   Policies focusing on legal compliance.
C)   Instrumental policies.
D)   Both A and C, but notE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

The critical component in installing an effective ethics program is:

Accepted Answer

A)   To allow all employees the freedom to act as they wish.
B)   In hiring an expensive ethics consultant.
C)   The integration of various ethics safeguards into a comprehensive program.
D)   Maintaining the position as the industry sales leader.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 10

Typically, ethics training is offered to:

Accepted Answer

A)   Managers.
B)   To the rank-and-file.
C)   Both managers and the rank-and-file.
D)   The Board of Directors only.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

The Interactive Digital Software Association case exemplifies:

Accepted Answer

A)   The idea that laws cannot always define proper action.
B)   The idea that ethical principles are broader than laws.
C)   Industries preempting legislation and voluntarily adopting ethically based practices.
D)   All of the above.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 12

All ethics issues in business are the same.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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