Question 1

Under the "stakeholder view" of corporate social responsibility,the most difficult aspect of the stakeholder analysis faced by the management of Natural Gas Piping Corporation is determining​

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A)  which group's interest should receive greater weight.
B)  how the firm's competitors might take advantage of the analysis.
C)  how the government might view the legality of a decision.
D)  which "stakeholders" outside the company should be consulted.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Ethics is the study of the principles that lead to financially successful conduct.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Metal Fabrication,Inc.expends funds and takes steps to ensure that all employees are safe on the job,that all products are safe for consumers,and that the environmental impact of the corporation is minimal.Metal's owners and management appear to believe in the concept of​

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A)  the moral minimum.
B)  corporate social responsibility.
C)  the categorical imperative.
D)  utilitarianism.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

The legality of an action is always clear.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

According to utilitarianism,it does not matter how many people suffer a negative effect from an act.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Unless a corporation violates a law,its actions do not raise questions about corporate ethics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Effective corporate ethical policies must be clearly communicated to employees.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Sometimes,there is no "good" answer to the ethical questions that arise.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Corporations can be viewed as "citizens" that are expected to participate in bettering society.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Julie is sales manager for Kelso's Concrete & Stone Products,Inc.In applying ethical principles to the business of the firm,Kelso's and Julie will most likely evaluate​

Accepted Answer

A)  what duties and responsibilities should exist for the business.
B)  how to maximize profits in the short run
C)  how to maximize profits in the long run.
D)  marketing campaigns to counter potential bad publicity.E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Managers must apply the same ethical standards to their employees as they do to themselves.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In making business decisions,Glenda,personnel manager for HVAC Maintenance,Inc. ,applies her belief that all persons have fundamental rights.This is​

Accepted Answer

A)  a religious rule.
B)  the categorical imperative.
C)  the principle of rights.
D)  utilitarianism.E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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The legality of an action is always clear.

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In making business decisions,Glenda,personnel manager for HVAC Maintenance,Inc. ,applies her belief that all persons have fundamental rights.This is

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Metal Fabrication,Inc.expends funds and takes steps to ensure that all employees are safe on the job,that all products are safe for consumers,and that the environmental impact of the corporation is minimal.Metal's owners and management appear to believe in the concept of

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According to utilitarianism,it does not matter how many people suffer a negative effect from an act.

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Sometimes,there is no "good" answer to the ethical questions that arise.

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Unless a corporation violates a law,its actions do not raise questions about corporate ethics.

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Corporations can be viewed as "citizens" that are expected to participate in bettering society.

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Ethics is the study of the principles that lead to financially successful conduct.

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Effective corporate ethical policies must be clearly communicated to employees.

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Julie is sales manager for Kelso's Concrete & Stone Products,Inc.In applying ethical principles to the business of the firm,Kelso's and Julie will most likely evaluate

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Managers must apply the same ethical standards to their employees as they do to themselves.

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Under the "stakeholder view" of corporate social responsibility,the most difficult aspect of the stakeholder analysis faced by the management of Natural Gas Piping Corporation is determining

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Exam 5: Business Ethics

The legality of an action is always clear.

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In making business decisions,Glenda,personnel manager for HVAC Maintenance,Inc. ,applies her belief that all persons have fundamental rights.This is​

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Metal Fabrication,Inc.expends funds and takes steps to ensure that all employees are safe on the job,that all products are safe for consumers,and that the environmental impact of the corporation is minimal.Metal's owners and management appear to believe in the concept of​

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According to utilitarianism,it does not matter how many people suffer a negative effect from an act.

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Sometimes,there is no "good" answer to the ethical questions that arise.

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Unless a corporation violates a law,its actions do not raise questions about corporate ethics.

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Corporations can be viewed as "citizens" that are expected to participate in bettering society.

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Ethics is the study of the principles that lead to financially successful conduct.

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Effective corporate ethical policies must be clearly communicated to employees.

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Julie is sales manager for Kelso's Concrete & Stone Products,Inc.In applying ethical principles to the business of the firm,Kelso's and Julie will most likely evaluate​

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Managers must apply the same ethical standards to their employees as they do to themselves.

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Under the "stakeholder view" of corporate social responsibility,the most difficult aspect of the stakeholder analysis faced by the management of Natural Gas Piping Corporation is determining​

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In making business decisions,Glenda,personnel manager for HVAC Maintenance,Inc. ,applies her belief that all persons have fundamental rights.This is

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Metal Fabrication,Inc.expends funds and takes steps to ensure that all employees are safe on the job,that all products are safe for consumers,and that the environmental impact of the corporation is minimal.Metal's owners and management appear to believe in the concept of

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Julie is sales manager for Kelso's Concrete & Stone Products,Inc.In applying ethical principles to the business of the firm,Kelso's and Julie will most likely evaluate

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Under the "stakeholder view" of corporate social responsibility,the most difficult aspect of the stakeholder analysis faced by the management of Natural Gas Piping Corporation is determining

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