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Ethics can be defined as:
A. the moral principles or values that generally govern the conduct of an individual or group.
B. personal moral principles.
C. the standard of behavior by which conduct is judged.
D. All of these choices
E. socially expected but unwritten behavior.

Which of the following is an example of an ethical question?a.cutting in line at the movie theater
b."borrowing" a neighbor's wireless internet signal
c.physical assault
d.All of these choices

Morals are the rules people develop as a result of:
A. consensus.
B. education.
C. cultural values and norms.
D. laws and regulations.

Which of the following questions does not help develop a personal set of ethics?
A. What are the consequences?
B. How much work do I have to do?
C. What will provide the most benefit?
D. Who is helped or hurt?

An individual who only thinks of how a certain action will affect him is operating at which level of morality?
A. conventional
B. None of these choices
C. preconventional
D. postconventional

A manager of a trucking firm is considering switching to hybrid vehicles to reduce her firm's carbon footprint. This is an example of:
A. preconventional morality.
B. conventional morality.
C. postconventional morality.
D. None of these choices

A set of guidelines that can help managers and employees make good ethical decisions is known as a(n):
A. code of ethics.
B. ethical training.
C. code of conduct.
D. ethics statement.

To exercise corporate social responsibility, a business has to pursue profits, obey the law, do what is right, and:
A. produce organic goods.
B. beat competitors' prices.
C. offer excellent after-service.
D. be a good corporate citizen.

________ argues that a business will outperform its competitors when it views the world's problems as opportunities for profit, and a chance to improve the world.
A. Energy-star compliance
B. Greenwashing
C. Conservation
D. Sustainability

Which of the following elements is the most important in an organization's corporate social responsibility program?a.maximizing profit
b.using recyclable materials
c.providing health care insurance
d.donating goods to the poor

The ethical values of different cultures tend to:
a.be identical.
b.have slight differences.

The ethics of business derive primarily from:
A. major life values.
B. research.
C. learned behavior.
D. specialized rules.

Rules come in the form of customs, law, professional standards, and:
A. situational knowledge.
B. common sense.
C. anthropological studies.
D. regulations.

A firm can fulfill corporate social responsibility by:
A. focusing on the world's social problems.
B. believing that a company cannot thrive when billions of people are suffering and impoverished.
C. using social problems as business opportunities.
D. All of these choices
E. helping the world and being profitable at the same time.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a green product?a.compact fluorescent light bulbs
b.hybrid engines
c.batteries
d.organic beef