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DSST Business Ethics And Society

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A lawyer knows their client is guilty but defends them anyway. This falls under which type of ethics?






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






3. The Fair Labor Standards Act?






4. 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?






5. Fossil fuels are?






6. A grease payment can also be called?






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






8. An employee of a donut shop does not steal donuts because they are afraid they would get fired if they did. Which of Kohlbergs stages are they in?






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






10. A manager implements new safety procedures because they feel obligated to protect the safety of their employees. Which of Kolhbergs stages does this describe?






11. OSHA was created to?






12. What statement is TRUE?






13. What statement about Corporate Social Responsibility is FALSE?






14. If a person owns a cupcake business & works in a cupcake factory - what type of conflict of interest is it considered?






15. Oversight refers to?






16. What is NOT a right outlined in the Privacy Act of 1974?






17. What of the following is TRUE?






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






19. What is regulated by FDA?






20. The term glass ceiling related to which employer-employee relations issue?






21. What act conflicts with the Privacy Act of 1974?






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






23. What statement is TRUE?






24. Fast food places do not pay their workers less than minimum wage because it is against the law. Which of Kohlbergs stages does this describe?






25. What is NOT related to the interactions that occur between government & business?






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






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






28. The CEO of a co works to raise stock prices because they will get a bonus if the stock prices increases by a certain %. Which of Kohlberg's stages are they in?






29. What is NOT an agency responsible for protecting workers health?






30. Ethical & philanthropic responsibilities are important in building?






31. What is NOT an example of an in kind contribution?






32. What aid employers in keeping information private?






33. The Alien Tort Claims Act?






34. What is NOT concern relative to outsourcing?






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






36. What are conflict diamonds?






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






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






39. How many days of notice does the WARN Act require employers to give employees?






40. What is NOT an attempt at creating a universal ethical standard?






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






42. A noisy withdrawal would be done by?






43. The purpose of the World Bank is?






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






45. What best describes soft money?






46. What statement is TRUE?






47. Protections for workers from workplace hazard are regulated & mandated by what agency?






48. What is the responsibility of the FDA?






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






50. The purpose of the International Monetary Fund?