The Purpose of a Written Code of Ethics Is To

Multiple Choice

The purpose of a written code of ethics is to:

A) merely satisfy the requirements of the Sarbanes­Oxley Act.
B) eliminate the need for top management to monitor ethical behavior, thus giving these managers more time to deal with other issues.
C) provide guidance to help employees make sound ethical decisions across a range of situations.
D) only explain how the organization will satisfy its social responsibilities toward different stakeholders.