Colleges and Universities Are Given Complimentary Trips, Staff Assistance, Marketing

Multiple Choice

Colleges and universities are given complimentary trips, staff assistance, marketing stipends and other in-kind materials by companies that provide study-abroad programs for students in exchange for the colleges and universities marketing the programs exclusively to their student bodies. Students are not aware of the benefits the travel-abroad companies provide to their colleges and universities. Which category of ethical dilemma applies here?

A) Conflict of interest
B) Hiding information
C) Taking unfair advantage
D) All of the above