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DSST Business Ethics And Society

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Protections for workers from workplace hazard are regulated & mandated by what agency?






2. What describes a type of conflict of interest where a broker owns securities & spreads rumors about them to make the price go up - then sells them before the price goes back down?






3. The term quid pro quo related to what issue?






4. The purpose of the International Monetary Fund?






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






6. What is the four P's of advertising?






7. OSHA was created to?






8. What BEST describes the old social contract?






9. What does EEOC stand for?






10. Lobbying is?






11. What moral theory considers the action resulting in the greatest benefit to all people as the most moral action?






12. What is NOT concern relative to outsourcing?






13. What is NOT a type of loophole that developed in response to limitations placed on hard money contributions?






14. The Fair Labor Standards Act?






15. What is NOT true of the WTO?






16. What agency does not relate in some manner to international trade?






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






18. What statement BEST describes attitudes toward outsourcing?






19. What is NOT a way in which business's are regulated?






20. What statement is TRUE?






21. What statement about Corporate Social Responsibility is FALSE?






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






23. A virus is?






24. What is NOT legally required in management relations with labor unions?






25. What would NOT be illegal under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act?






26. What is a way in which government interventions in the economy can be beneficial to consumers?






27. What statement is TRUE?






28. What is NOT true of sexual harassment?






29. What is NOT regulated by the FDA?






30. What is NOT a guideline set forth by Supreme court to be used in creating affirmative action programs?






31. What is NOT an ex. of social engineering?






32. What is NOT a reason clinton's attempt at healthcare reform in the early 1990s failed?






33. What is the purpose of the WARN Act?






34. According to teleological ethics an action's morality is determined based on its consequences?






35. What statement is TRUE?






36. Considered from an ethical standpoint - MNCs should?






37. 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






38. The Tyco scandal is associated with which ACT?






39. What is regulated by FDA?






40. What term is synonymous with philanthropy?






41. Who is best known for creating the categorical imperative?






42. Some people believe that women earn less than men because female held jobs have been historically devalued - & that women should be given equal pay for equal work. This belief called?






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






44. An ombudsman is?






45. Which act makes it illegal for US citizens to participate in bribes?






46. What is NOT a form of marketing fraud?






47. A child cleans their room so they will be allowed to go to a friends house. Which of Kohlbergs stages are they in?






48. What is true about spam?






49. What theiry claims that person should only act in their own best interst?






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?