Exam 6: Ethics, Business Operations, and Rights

An agreement by an agent to accept a 10% commission from a seller who will sell goods to the agent's employer is ethical so long as the agent would have chosen that seller anyway.

(True/False)

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Question 101

You had quite a night last night of partying. Because of excessive drinking, you are unable to get to work today. When you call your supervisor you:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 102

Payments of royalties from drug sales by a pharmaceutical firm to the university where a researcher conducting studies has validated the firm's claims is a conflict of interest.

(True/False)

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Question 103

Of those who were applying for partnership at the time Ann Hopkins was applying, how many were women?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 104

Employer e-mail systems have been ruled as employer property in which employees have no rights of privacy.

(True/False)

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Question 105

How many schools was Gadams employed at prior to Livingston?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 106

What percentage of Price Waterhouse partners today are women?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 107

A physician conducting a study on a new prescription drug manufactured by a firm in which he is a 10% shareholder does not have a conflict of interest so long as his stock ownership is disclosed in his report on the drug.

(True/False)

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Question 108

Whistleblowers have both internal and external avenues for dealing with issues.

(True/False)

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Question 109

It is an ethical violation to disclose personnel information about your co-workers even to your family.

(True/False)

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Question 110

What happened at Gadams's first place of employment?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 111

OSHA reportable injury figures are the same as injuries claimed under workers' compensation systems.

(True/False)

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Question 112

Despite environmental concerns, there was little change in demand for cloth diapers.

(True/False)

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Question 113

Why did fellow employees demand Ms. Wetlaufer's resignation?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 114

You are at lunch when you notice one of your firm's delivery drivers sitting at the bar in the restaurant. The driver is having shots of tequila over the course of the lunch hour. He then returns to his truck in the parking lot and resumes deliveries. You:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 115

BP's focus on costs influenced its judgment and decisions on engineering issues.

(True/False)

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Question 116

What issue affected Grubman's relationship with Bernie Ebbers?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 117

What happened to Hopkins?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 118

Deleted e-mail cannot be obtained during discovery when a company is in litigation.

(True/False)

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Question 119

Employee hotlines exist to help employees who feel they cannot communicate concerns through the lines of authority.

(True/False)

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An agreement by an agent to accept a 10% commission from a seller who will sell goods to the agent's employer is ethical so long as the agent would have chosen that seller anyway.

You had quite a night last night of partying. Because of excessive drinking, you are unable to get to work today. When you call your supervisor you:

Payments of royalties from drug sales by a pharmaceutical firm to the university where a researcher conducting studies has validated the firm's claims is a conflict of interest.

Of those who were applying for partnership at the time Ann Hopkins was applying, how many were women?

Employer e-mail systems have been ruled as employer property in which employees have no rights of privacy.

How many schools was Gadams employed at prior to Livingston?

What percentage of Price Waterhouse partners today are women?

A physician conducting a study on a new prescription drug manufactured by a firm in which he is a 10% shareholder does not have a conflict of interest so long as his stock ownership is disclosed in his report on the drug.

Whistleblowers have both internal and external avenues for dealing with issues.

It is an ethical violation to disclose personnel information about your co-workers even to your family.

What happened at Gadams's first place of employment?

OSHA reportable injury figures are the same as injuries claimed under workers' compensation systems.

Despite environmental concerns, there was little change in demand for cloth diapers.

Why did fellow employees demand Ms. Wetlaufer's resignation?

You are at lunch when you notice one of your firm's delivery drivers sitting at the bar in the restaurant. The driver is having shots of tequila over the course of the lunch hour. He then returns to his truck in the parking lot and resumes deliveries. You:

BP's focus on costs influenced its judgment and decisions on engineering issues.

What issue affected Grubman's relationship with Bernie Ebbers?

What happened to Hopkins?

Deleted e-mail cannot be obtained during discovery when a company is in litigation.

Employee hotlines exist to help employees who feel they cannot communicate concerns through the lines of authority.

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