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Flip-Modus

Which of the following statements is correct?

I. A person who offers a facilitation payment in order to secure a contract that will keep
her company from going bankrupt and laying off hundreds of employees may be a
utilitarian.
II. A person who offers a facilitation payment in order to secure a personal career
advancement may be a teleologist.
III. A person who absolutely declines to offer a facilitation payment even if it helped to
secure a contract that will keep her company from going

All of the above statements are correct.

Only statement I is correct.

Only statements I and II are correct.

Only statements I and III are correct.

Only statement III is correct.

Which moral philosophy evaluates the morality of an action on the basis of the equity,
fairness, and impartiality of the action, with rules serving as guidelines in the decision-making
process?

Rule utilitarianism

Act utilitarianism

Rule deontology

Act deontology

The relativist perspective

Which of the following is a common mistake made in implementing an ethics program?

Setting realistic and measurable program objectives

Developing materials that do not address the needs of the average employee

Adapting a firm's ethics program to its international operations.

Allowing employees to practice the skills they learn in ethics training through case studies and/or group exercises.

Management taking ownership of the ethics program

Which of the following is not an advantage of having a comprehensive code of conduct?

To guide employees in situations where the ethical course of action is not obvious.

To help a company remain in compliance with complex government regulations.

To help employees fight for satisfactory levels of compensation and benefits.

To help promote constructive social change by raising awareness of the community’s needs and encouraging employees and other stakeholders to help.

To build public trust and enhance business reputations.

To ensure that an ethics program addresses the needs of the average employee, it should
include all of the following except …

feedback from employees across the firm.

question-and-answer section.

additional resources for guidance.

lengthy legal documents

checklists, illustrations, and cartoons where appropriate.

Which of the following statements about multinational corporations (MNCs) is false?

MNCs are corporate organizations that operate on a global scale without significant ties to any one nation or region.

MNCs are inherently unethical and always do harm in the countries in which they operate.

MNCs are characterized by a global strategy of focusing on opportunities throughout the world.

Some MNCs are so large and powerful that their revenues are greater than the gross domestic products of many countries

Because of their size and power, MNCs have been the subject of much criticism and the source of a number of ethical issues.

Which of the following is not a criticism of or charge against multinational corporations
(MNCs)?

They transfer jobs overseas, where wage rates are lower.

They increase the gap between rich and poor nations.

They pay excessively high taxes only in the places where they operate.

They exploit the labour markets of host countries.

They have an unfair advantage when competing with local businesses.

___________ occurs when the middle class shrinks, resulting in highly concentrated
wealth amongst the rich and a large number of poor people with very few resources.

Communism

Socialism

Bimodal wealth distribution

A two-class social structure

Laissez-faire capitalism