Question 1

Aristotle ________	.

Accepted Answer

A)  understood everything except tax policy 
B)  is considered to have a virtue-driven ethical theory 
C)  believed that everyone should engage in private business 
D)  favored utility as the primary ethical principle 
A)  understood everything except tax policy 
B)  is considered to have a virtue-driven ethical theory 
C)  believed that everyone should engage in private business 
D)  favored utility as the primary ethical principle B

Question 2

Immanuel Kant believed intention was important in ethics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Dewey's thought is consistent with the idea that stakeholder analysis is faulty.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

John Dewey is considered to be in which "school" of Philosophy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hedonism 
B)  Virtuism 
C)  Utilitarianism 
D)  Pragmatism 
A)  Hedonism 
B)  Virtuism 
C)  Utilitarianism 
D)  Pragmatism

Question 5

Banks in Italy may not claim interest paid on deposits as a tax expense.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Kant believed that:

Accepted Answer

A)  There is one categorical imperative. 
B)  There are two categorical imperatives. 
C)  There are three categorical imperatives. 
D)  There are a limitless number of categorical imperatives. 
A)  There is one categorical imperative. 
B)  There are two categorical imperatives. 
C)  There are three categorical imperatives. 
D)  There are a limitless number of categorical imperatives.

Question 7

Aristotle is the philosopher who is best known for emphasizing the cultivation of ethics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Dewey's theory of decision making is infinitely adaptable because it is______ .

Accepted Answer

A)  rehearsed 
B)  factual 
C)  contextual 
D)  abstract 
A)  rehearsed 
B)  factual 
C)  contextual 
D)  abstract

Question 9

Aristotle__________ 	.

Accepted Answer

A)  was very familiar with modern business ethics 
B)  formulated a comprehensive system of ethics 
C)  understood ancient Greek business and the necessity of profit 
D)  encouraged Italian tax policy 
A)  was very familiar with modern business ethics 
B)  formulated a comprehensive system of ethics 
C)  understood ancient Greek business and the necessity of profit 
D)  encouraged Italian tax policy

Question 10

Kantian moral theory, when applied to business, requires worker participation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

John Dewey is a classicalist philosopher.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The Italian tax system operates under the same presumptions as the U.S. tax system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Utilitarian ethics as applied to business________ 	.

Accepted Answer

A)  requires business people to be an agent of the creation of happiness in society 
B)  calls upon business people to be useful members of society 
C)  demands business people make decisions solely on how much profit they will yield 
D)  states that business must always act inconsideration of justice and fairness 
A)  requires business people to be an agent of the creation of happiness in society 
B)  calls upon business people to be useful members of society 
C)  demands business people make decisions solely on how much profit they will yield 
D)  states that business must always act inconsideration of justice and fairness

Question 14

Judgment is one of the components of virtue ethics in business.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Kant's ethics is a contractarian ethics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following is a primary principle of Kantian Ethics?

Accepted Answer

A)  Virtue must motivate all our actions. 
B)  We must pay our taxes to the government. 
C)  Our moral motivation is to be duty. 
D)  Happiness must be our moral motivation. 
A)  Virtue must motivate all our actions. 
B)  We must pay our taxes to the government. 
C)  Our moral motivation is to be duty. 
D)  Happiness must be our moral motivation.

Question 17

Which of the following is not a dimension of virtue ethics according to Robert C. Solomon?

Accepted Answer

A)  Reliability 
B)  Integrity 
C)  Community 
D)  Judgment 
A)  Reliability 
B)  Integrity 
C)  Community 
D)  Judgment

Question 18

Italian tax authorities are clearly_____ 	.

Accepted Answer

A)  unethical 
B)  not concerned with collecting the proper amount of taxes 
C)  representatives of the European Union 
D)  working within a different cultural system than that in the U.S. 
A)  unethical 
B)  not concerned with collecting the proper amount of taxes 
C)  representatives of the European Union 
D)  working within a different cultural system than that in the U.S.

Question 19

Utilitarians only offer business the cost benefit analysis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

That contracts are not always followed to the letter seems to violate Kantian principles because:

Accepted Answer

A)  Kant had extensive personal services contracts himself. 
B)  Kant believes that people should act only in a way that they are willing to have followed all the time. 
C)  Kant was a literalist. 
D)  Kant held that all human agreements are sacred. 
A)  Kant had extensive personal services contracts himself. 
B)  Kant believes that people should act only in a way that they are willing to have followed all the time. 
C)  Kant was a literalist. 
D)  Kant held that all human agreements are sacred.

Aristotle ________ .

Immanuel Kant believed intention was important in ethics.

Dewey's thought is consistent with the idea that stakeholder analysis is faulty.

John Dewey is considered to be in which "school" of Philosophy?

Banks in Italy may not claim interest paid on deposits as a tax expense.

Kant believed that:

Aristotle is the philosopher who is best known for emphasizing the cultivation of ethics.

Dewey's theory of decision making is infinitely adaptable because it is______ .

Aristotle__________ .

Kantian moral theory, when applied to business, requires worker participation.

John Dewey is a classicalist philosopher.

The Italian tax system operates under the same presumptions as the U.S. tax system.

Utilitarian ethics as applied to business________ .

Judgment is one of the components of virtue ethics in business.

Kant's ethics is a contractarian ethics.

Which of the following is a primary principle of Kantian Ethics?

Which of the following is not a dimension of virtue ethics according to Robert C. Solomon?

Italian tax authorities are clearly_____ .

Utilitarians only offer business the cost benefit analysis.

That contracts are not always followed to the letter seems to violate Kantian principles because:

The Overall Introduction

Business Ethics: The Controversy

Truth Telling

Traditional Theories of Property and Profit

Contemporary Challenges to Property Rights

Justice

The Role of Organizational Values

Values and the Virtuous Manager

Issues in Employment

Diversity

Ethical Relativism

Business Values Away From Home

Marketing

The Environment

Globalization

Filters

Exam 3: Ethical Reasoning in Practice

Aristotle ________ .

Immanuel Kant believed intention was important in ethics.

Dewey's thought is consistent with the idea that stakeholder analysis is faulty.

John Dewey is considered to be in which "school" of Philosophy?

Banks in Italy may not claim interest paid on deposits as a tax expense.

Kant believed that:

Aristotle is the philosopher who is best known for emphasizing the cultivation of ethics.

Dewey's theory of decision making is infinitely adaptable because it is______ .

Aristotle__________ .

Kantian moral theory, when applied to business, requires worker participation.

John Dewey is a classicalist philosopher.

The Italian tax system operates under the same presumptions as the U.S. tax system.

Utilitarian ethics as applied to business________ .

Judgment is one of the components of virtue ethics in business.

Kant's ethics is a contractarian ethics.

Which of the following is a primary principle of Kantian Ethics?

Which of the following is not a dimension of virtue ethics according to Robert C. Solomon?

Italian tax authorities are clearly_____ .

Utilitarians only offer business the cost benefit analysis.

That contracts are not always followed to the letter seems to violate Kantian principles because:

The Overall Introduction

Business Ethics: The Controversy

Truth Telling

Traditional Theories of Property and Profit

Contemporary Challenges to Property Rights

Justice

The Role of Organizational Values

Values and the Virtuous Manager

Issues in Employment

Diversity

Ethical Relativism

Business Values Away From Home

Marketing

The Environment

Globalization

Filters