Question 1

Professional codes of ethics are always specific.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Ethics does not investigate questions of

Accepted Answer

A) duty and obligation 
B) mind and body 
C) fairness and unfairness 
D) good and bad 
A) duty and obligation 
B) mind and body 
C) fairness and unfairness 
D) good and bad

Question 3

According to the American Management Association pressure to meet realistic business deadlines if the leading cause of unethical business conduct.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Pressure to meet corporate goals can lead people to act unethically.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Sometimes professional codes of ethics are unwritten.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The tendency to let the behavior of those around us dictate our response in emergencies is known as

Accepted Answer

A) ethical relativism 
B) bystander apathy 
C) morality in the narrow sense 
D) cultural programming 
A) ethical relativism 
B) bystander apathy 
C) morality in the narrow sense 
D) cultural programming

Question 7

Business ethics is the study of what constitutes good and bad human conduct in a

Accepted Answer

A) business setting 
B) academic setting 
C) heavenly setting 
D) utopian setting 
A) business setting 
B) academic setting 
C) heavenly setting 
D) utopian setting

Question 8

Rules of etiquette are generally

Accepted Answer

A) old-fashioned 
B) nonmoral 
C) judgmental 
D) utilitarian 
A) old-fashioned 
B) nonmoral 
C) judgmental 
D) utilitarian

Question 9

Common law is

Accepted Answer

A) judge-made law 
B) legislative law 
C) arbitrary law 
D) statute law 
A) judge-made law 
B) legislative law 
C) arbitrary law 
D) statute law

Question 10

Laws enacted by legislative bodies are called

Accepted Answer

A) torts 
B) statutes 
C) common law 
D) liabilities 
A) torts 
B) statutes 
C) common law 
D) liabilities

Question 11

The moral instructions of the world's great religions are

Accepted Answer

A) general and imprecise 
B) precise and specific 
C) inapplicable to modern life 
D) only applicable to believers 
A) general and imprecise 
B) precise and specific 
C) inapplicable to modern life 
D) only applicable to believers

Question 12

Whether you should copy a pirated DVD on your office computer is a

Accepted Answer

A) technical question 
B) factual question 
C) moral question 
D) business question 
A) technical question 
B) factual question 
C) moral question 
D) business question

Question 13

What term generally refers to any special code of social behavior?

Accepted Answer

A) morality 
B) business 
C) etiquette 
D) deontology 
A) morality 
B) business 
C) etiquette 
D) deontology

Question 14

The Golden Rule represents

Accepted Answer

A) one of humankind's lowest moral requirements 
B) a rule applicable to all sentient beings 
C) one of humankind's highest moral ideals 
D) a rule that is self-contradictory 
A) one of humankind's lowest moral requirements 
B) a rule applicable to all sentient beings 
C) one of humankind's highest moral ideals 
D) a rule that is self-contradictory

Question 15

Aristotle denied that there is an excellent we can achieve as human beings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

"Business" and "businessperson" are

Accepted Answer

A) technical terms 
B) narrow terms 
C) broad terms 
D) colloquial terms 
A) technical terms 
B) narrow terms 
C) broad terms 
D) colloquial terms

Professional codes of ethics are always specific.

Ethics does not investigate questions of

According to the American Management Association pressure to meet realistic business deadlines if the leading cause of unethical business conduct.

Pressure to meet corporate goals can lead people to act unethically.

Sometimes professional codes of ethics are unwritten.

The tendency to let the behavior of those around us dictate our response in emergencies is known as

Business ethics is the study of what constitutes good and bad human conduct in a

Rules of etiquette are generally

Common law is

Laws enacted by legislative bodies are called

The moral instructions of the world's great religions are

Whether you should copy a pirated DVD on your office computer is a

What term generally refers to any special code of social behavior?

The Golden Rule represents

Aristotle denied that there is an excellent we can achieve as human beings.

"Business" and "businessperson" are

Normative Theories of Ethics

Justice and Economic Distribution

The Nature of Capitalism

Corporations

Consumers

The Environment

The Workplace 1: Basic Issues

The Workplace 2: Todays Challenges

Moral Choices Facing Employees

Job Discrimination

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Exam 1: Normative Theories of Ethics

Professional codes of ethics are always specific.

Ethics does not investigate questions of

According to the American Management Association pressure to meet realistic business deadlines if the leading cause of unethical business conduct.

Pressure to meet corporate goals can lead people to act unethically.

Sometimes professional codes of ethics are unwritten.

The tendency to let the behavior of those around us dictate our response in emergencies is known as

Business ethics is the study of what constitutes good and bad human conduct in a

Rules of etiquette are generally

Common law is

Laws enacted by legislative bodies are called

The moral instructions of the world's great religions are

Whether you should copy a pirated DVD on your office computer is a

What term generally refers to any special code of social behavior?

The Golden Rule represents

Aristotle denied that there is an excellent we can achieve as human beings.

"Business" and "businessperson" are

Normative Theories of Ethics

Justice and Economic Distribution

The Nature of Capitalism

Corporations

Consumers

The Environment

The Workplace 1: Basic Issues

The Workplace 2: Todays Challenges

Moral Choices Facing Employees

Job Discrimination

Filters