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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 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?






2. The fact that in many cases a company's worth is greater than the value of its tangible assets is referred to as?






3. What moral theory is NOT consequentialist?






4. 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






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






6. What is NOT regulated by the FDA?






7. What type of responsibility is the LEAST regulated?






8. What is NOT an illegal basis of discrimination?






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






10. 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?






11. What statement is TRUE?






12. What situation would be considered moral under Kantian theory?






13. What correctly describes the legality of camera surveillance methods in a workplace?






14. 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?






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






16. What best describes soft money?






17. What types of contributions to a political campaign have donations limits imposed by law?






18. Noisy withdrawal is?






19. A cookie?






20. What does NOT focus on increasing the ethical awareness of employees & strengthening the ethical culture of a workplace?






21. In what situation would an NDA NOT be used?






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






23. What is NOT a responsibility that should be considreed by businesses?






24. What is NOT true of NAFTA?






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






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






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






28. The Alien Tort Claims Act?






29. The Dukes vs. Walmart case involves which issue?






30. 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?






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






32. In the case of Watson vs. Fort Worth Bank & Trust the court ruled?






33. What is NOT a conflict of interest?






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






35. What would NOT be addressed in a Non-disclosure agreement?






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






37. Business ethics is?






38. What aid employers in keeping information private?






39. Fossil fuels are?






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






41. What did the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act NOT do?






42. Arable land is used for?






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






44. What is the purpose of the Kyoto Protocol?






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






46. What statement is TRUE?






47. What does EEOC stand for?






48. What is the responsibility of the FDA?






49. A grease payment can also be called?






50. What statement is FALSE?