Exam 3: Social Society, Corporate Responsibility, and Making Ethical Decisions

Which of the following statements best describes whistle blowing in Canada?

Because social factors such as attitudes,values,and lifestyles influence consumers' choices,it is difficult for business to predict what will appeal to a 34-year-old married woman,living in the suburbs,working in an urban downtown location,with 2 children who play soccer.

Employees have the right to expect that employers bear the responsibility for ensuring job security.

Which approach to ethics has been evident when it comes to cyberspace?

In the pyramid of corporate social responsibility,economic performance is the foundation for legal responsibility.

Which of the following is the practice of charitable giving by corporations?

Demographics is the study of people's vital statistics,such as their age,race and ethnicity,and location.

Name the group that is the largest mass market demographic in Canada.

Component lifestyles refers to buying goods and services at different stages of life.

Taking your company's trade secrets to a new place of employment constitutes which of the following ethical violations?

Which of the following statements best describes ethical development?

Utilitarianism is best explained by which of the following?

Which of the following is the study of people's vital statistics,such as their age,race and ethnicity,and location?

Generation X refers to the demographic that began entering the work force during an affluent period in the Canadian economic cycle.

Many weight-loss programs advertise that they can help individuals lose a great deal of weight without any changes in the individual's lifestyle.Typically when a person who has lost the weight leaves the program,he or she regains the weight.This phenomenon is almost as unhealthy for the body as the excess weight.Businesses operating these kinds of weight-loss programs are engaged in which type of behaviour?

Which of the following is the practice of limiting investments to companies that behave in accordance with the investor's beliefs about ethical and social issues?

What are the questions that a manager might ask herself about the ethics of a decision,if she is using the three question test?

What are individual business ethics shaped by?

In the PEST model of the business environment,the "S" represents which of the following concepts?

Business people interested in selling more in the Canadian market have found no profit in diversifying product offerings to meet so many individualized tastes among the "baby boomers."