The News Media Often Reports When a CEO Is Accused

Multiple Choice

The news media often reports when a CEO is accused of making a sexist remark or being a poor steward of the company's money. However, those same news media rarely report when an entry-level employee faces the same accusations. The actions of top managers such as CEOs are scrutinized so closely for ethical lapses because

A) business schools teach CEOs how to act unethically.
B) union rules protect workers from ethics-related charges.
C) their actions represent the values of their organizations.
D) their high salaries let them afford the potentially hefty fines.