Question 1

Ethical relativism holds that there are objective and universal moral standards.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

For philosophers, the important question is

Accepted Answer

A)  where our moral principles come from
B)  whether our moral principles can be justified
C)  where our moral principles are going
D)  whether our moral principles are legal B

Question 3

Carr defends a form of

Accepted Answer

A)  virtue ethics
B)  ethical relativism
C)  deontology
D)  utilitarianism B

Question 4

Sometimes the rich and might fall.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Moral standards concern behavior that is

Accepted Answer

A)  of serious consequence to human welfare
B)  subject to legal assessment
C)  performed only by businesses
D)  of trivial importance

Question 6

Ethics addresses the question of

Accepted Answer

A)  whether God exists
B)  what we know
C)  how we should live
D)  what we are

Question 7

Business ethics dates to

Accepted Answer

A)  The Modern period
B)  The Renaissance
C)  Ancient times
D)  The Industrial Revolution

Question 8

Our conscience is literally a little voice inside us.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The idea that morality must be based n religion can be interpreted in

Accepted Answer

A)  two ways
B)  three ways
C)  four ways
D)  five ways

Question 10

The view that what is right is determined by what a culture says is right is

Accepted Answer

A)  deontology
B)  utilitarianism
C)  virtue ethics
D)  ethical relativism

Question 11

The diffusion of responsibility inside an organization leads individuals to have a diluted sense of their own moral responsibility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The objective of businesses is to provide goods or services for

Accepted Answer

A)  profit
B)  sale
C)  free
D)  rent

Question 13

Any religion provides its believers with a

Accepted Answer

A)  worldview
B)  church
C)  established clergy
D)  God

Question 14

Who discussed whether a merchant should tell people more goods similar to his are on their way?

Accepted Answer

A)  Plato
B)  Seneca
C)  Aristotle
D)  Cicero

Question 15

Professional codes of ethics lie somewhere between

Accepted Answer

A)  etiquette and law
B)  right and wrong
C)  law and morality
D)  facts and values

Question 16

A group of persons working together for a common purpose is

Accepted Answer

A)  a club
B)  a business
C)  a committee
D)  an organization

Question 17

Aristotle held that there is more to living a morally good life than being good at your job.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Religion involves prescriptions for social relationships.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Morality in the narrow sense concerns the principles that do or should regulate people's conduct and relations with each other.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Who did Martin Luther King Jr.address his "Letter from Birmingham Jail" to?

Accepted Answer

A)  the courts
B)  fellow clergy
C)  fellow protestors
D)  fellow convicts

Exam 1: Normative Theories of Ethics

Ethical relativism holds that there are objective and universal moral standards.

For philosophers, the important question is

Carr defends a form of

Sometimes the rich and might fall.

Moral standards concern behavior that is

Ethics addresses the question of

Business ethics dates to

Our conscience is literally a little voice inside us.

The idea that morality must be based n religion can be interpreted in

The view that what is right is determined by what a culture says is right is

The diffusion of responsibility inside an organization leads individuals to have a diluted sense of their own moral responsibility.

The objective of businesses is to provide goods or services for

Any religion provides its believers with a

Who discussed whether a merchant should tell people more goods similar to his are on their way?

Professional codes of ethics lie somewhere between

A group of persons working together for a common purpose is

Aristotle held that there is more to living a morally good life than being good at your job.

Religion involves prescriptions for social relationships.

Morality in the narrow sense concerns the principles that do or should regulate people's conduct and relations with each other.

Who did Martin Luther King Jr.address his "Letter from Birmingham Jail" to?