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DSST Business Ethics And Society

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The EEOC investiges violations of the?






2. Who has legal responsibility for a company's actions in a corporation?






3. Business with a mindset of the customer is always right often find themselves subject to more of which type of fraud?






4. A business practices underhanded accounting practices to raise stock prices & make money. Which type of ethics does this fall under?






5. Corporate citizenship?






6. An ombudsman is?






7. What best describes soft money?






8. Considered from an ethical standpoint - MNCs should?






9. What is NOT a rule for creating maxims under Kantian ethics?






10. Hard money is?






11. What statement is TRUE?






12. What is NOT a way that government can influence businesses?






13. What term is synonymous with philanthropy?






14. What statement is TRUE?






15. If a person were to sue a co. for not fulfilling a contractual obligation it would be?






16. What statement is FALSE about merger between Delta Air Lines & Northwest Airlines in 2008?






17. the merger between Delta Air Lines & Northwest Airlines raised concerns about what?






18. Does the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act include grease payments?






19. What is NOT concern relative to outsourcing?






20. Noisy withdrawal is?






21. What statement is FALSE?






22. What theory claims that ethical beliefs are determined by the society in which one lives?






23. What is NOT a regulation for insiders trading stock?






24. Corporate governance?






25. What group would not be considered a stakeholder?






26. What is NOT a result of a shift to the new social contract?






27. A conflict of interest?






28. What is NOT an example of how corporate espionage can occur?






29. What statement is NOT true?






30. What case established that is was how actions were interpreted that matter in sexual harassment cases?






31. Implied falsity?






32. What BEST describes the old social contract?






33. What is more typical of a values oriented ethical program that a compliance oriented ethics program?






34. What aid employers in keeping information private?






35. The purpose of the World Bank is?






36. What is the purpose of the WARN Act?






37. What is NOT a type of discrimination investigated by the EEOC?






38. A person is given the opportunity to volunteer at local food bank. They consider the other things they could do with that time. Decide to do volunteer work. What type of ethical theory does their thought process & decision follow?






39. What is the purpose of the Kyoto Protocol?






40. A software designer knows there are some minor problems with the software they are develoing. However - if they wait to declare the product finished - it will not be released before another similar products - which would be highly damaging to its suc






41. Fossil fuels are?






42. What is a standard that aides companies in improving their environmental practices?






43. What is NOT a benefit which can come to companies as a result of substainable business practices?






44. What is NOT a conflict of interest?






45. A lawyer knows their client is guilty but defends them anyway. This falls under which type of ethics?






46. The perceived 'us' vs. 'them' mentality that emerges when doing business with different cultures is referred to?






47. What moral theory is NOT consequentialist?






48. A virus is?






49. The origins of the FDA can be traces to what ACT?






50. The president of the co must decide whethere to continue to sell textbooks that he knows have incorrect information in them or not. Considered from standpoint of Kantian ethics the president would most likely?