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DSST Business Ethics And Society

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1. What are conflict diamonds?
Diamonds which are sold with the purpose of funding insurrection or war.
Stage 4 (people are motivated primarily by authority such as law)
Universal imperative
A strong focus on developing core values

2. A grease payment can also be called?
NIMBY (not in my backyard)
Product - Place - Promotion - & Price
Money that is donated to political parties for the purpose of party building activities
Facilitating payment

3. 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?
The primary factor in sexual harassment cases is the intent of the action
Regulate how a co should manage certain processes that pollute the environment
Discontinue the sale of the textbooks because as a general rule the practice is not unconditional
Product safety regulations - Import tariffs

4. What of the following is TRUE?
A grease payment make things that would normally occur happen at a faster rate
The considerations of large co about the well being of society when they make business decisions
PACS are organized by SIGs (special interest groups)
KPCS (they work to reduce circulation of conflict diamonds)

5. Which co was NOT implicated in the early 2000s?
NIMBY (not in my backyard)
KPCS (they work to reduce circulation of conflict diamonds)
Ethics. Most people felt the program (which charged more for the middle class people) was highly unethical & would not support it.
All were implicated in scandals (Enron - Coca-Cola - Tyco International)

6. What is NOT true of the WTO?
A move toward equality among all races in issues related to environmental hazards
Statistical discrimination - Unintentional discrimination
Goodwill (good reputation makes co. worth more)
The WTO is governed by a conference of Secretariats with one Secretariat from each country

7. What is NOT a form of marketing fraud?
Misstating financial statements
An attempt to apply moral & ethical principles to business actions
All are stakeholders
Lawyers

8. What is the four P's of advertising?
Harris vs. Forklife Systems - Inc
Fidiciary
Taxes negatively impact efficient economic operations by driving a wedge between businesses & customers. However - they are often necessary
Product - Place - Promotion - & Price

9. What is NOT true of sexual harassment?
Conform to the highest standards in all businesses whether overseas or not
All are related to government & business interactions
The primary factor in sexual harassment cases is the intent of the action
Universal Ethics Protocol organization

10. What moral theory considers the action resulting in the greatest benefit to all people as the most moral action?
Because Delta & Northwest are not the only airlines there is not way the merge could be considered anticompetitive
Economical
Act utilitarianism (called maximizing utility)
They can only sell stock amounting to a 10 M value at a time

11. A child cleans their room so they will be allowed to go to a friends house. Which of Kohlbergs stages are they in?
The WTO is governed by a conference of Secretariats with one Secretariat from each country
Pre-conventional (main goal of a person is survival. justification of actions comes from understanding punishment & reward system)
Taxes negatively impact efficient economic operations by driving a wedge between businesses & customers. However - they are often necessary
Decide the benefits of releasing the software now outweight the costs - & present the product as finished

12. What case established that is was how actions were interpreted that matter in sexual harassment cases?
Discontinue the sale of the textbooks because as a general rule the practice is not unconditional
Pay raises
A maxim must be specific (should be generalized)
Harris vs. Forklife Systems - Inc

13. What is environmental justice?
All would be addressed in an NDA
A move toward equality among all races in issues related to environmental hazards
Laws regulating consumer protection
Sexual harassment

14. 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?
They can only sell stock amounting to a 10 M value at a time
Logos - jingles - & brand names can all be ex. of trademarks
Pump & dump
Misstating financial statements

15. What is the stakeholder model of corporate governance?
Kantian ethics (is deontological determines morality based on the morality of the action itself)
A manager must consider which group of stakeholders is the most important to please & then work towards developing positive long term relationships with that group
No - grease payments are not considered bribes & are therefore not illegal under the FCPA
An NDA would be appropriate in all situations

16. According to teleological ethics an action's morality is determined based on its consequences?
Outsourcing is unanimously agreed to be a beneficial process.
All are concerns about outsourcing
True statement teleological ethics an actions morality is determined based on its consequences. type of consequentialism.
A manager must consider which group of stakeholders is the most important to please & then work towards developing positive long term relationships with that group

17. The EEOC investiges violations of the?
It is messages sent electronicaly to a large # of people - it is unsolicited - It can be send through mail - instant messaging - blogs - & other electronic methods
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Taxes negatively impact efficient economic operations by driving a wedge between businesses & customers. However - they are often necessary
Diamonds which are sold with the purpose of funding insurrection or war.

18. What is NOT a type of discrimination investigated by the EEOC?
Education
When a lawyer withdraws legal representation for their client & notifies the proper authorities
A person has the right to remove documents about themselves from government records
It is messages sent electronicaly to a large # of people - it is unsolicited - It can be send through mail - instant messaging - blogs - & other electronic methods

19. What statement is FALSE?
Philanthropic
The only ethical regulation s businesses follow are mandated by the government
Immanuel Kant
Sexual discrimination

20. 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?
All are ways businesses are regulated
Farming (suitable for agricultural use)
All are correct guidelines
Stage 1 (person most concerned with avoiding punishment)

21. A manager implements new safety procedures because they feel obligated to protect the safety of their employees. Which of Kolhbergs stages does this describe?
Stage 5 People act because they feel an obligation to society
Random drug testing of employees is allowed in all cases
Comparable worth
Kantian ethics (is deontological determines morality based on the morality of the action itself)

22. Ethical & philanthropic responsibilities are important in building?
Reputation
60 days
Utilitarianism (focus on considering the benefit & costs & if benefits are greater than costs then action is moral)
KPCS (they work to reduce circulation of conflict diamonds)

23. What is NOT true of NAFTA?
Universal imperative
Non-renewal resources
As part of NAFTA - Canada & US agree to help Mexico in trade matters
Sexual harassment

24. Protections for workers from workplace hazard are regulated & mandated by what agency?
A move toward equality among all races in issues related to environmental hazards
OSHA
Act utilitarianism (called maximizing utility)
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

25. Lobbying is?
Stage 5 People act because they feel an obligation to society
Pure Food & Drug Act (in 1906 to force food producing industries to practice sanitation)
Meeting with senators - representative - staff members or other important people to persuade them to vote how you wish them to
Utilitarianism (focus on considering the benefit & costs & if benefits are greater than costs then action is moral)

26. A person helps an old lady across the street because they think that it is the right thing to do - & makes them feel useful & happy. Which of Kohlbergs stages are they in?
Kantian ethics (is deontological determines morality based on the morality of the action itself)
Post conventional (person is ruled by conscience instead of society)
Pump & dump
Education

27. OSHA was created to?
Sets forth standards for management in relations with labor unions
Ensure worker safety
Act utilitarianism
Harris vs. Forklife Systems - Inc

28. What types of contributions to a political campaign have donations limits imposed by law?
Dumpster diving
Diamonds which are sold with the purpose of funding insurrection or war.
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Hard money

29. What statement is TRUE?
Outsourcing is unanimously agreed to be a beneficial process.
Telling the truth because you think it is the right thing to do
Sustainable development emphasizes the development of new & innovative technologies to reduce the overuse of natural resources
The only ethical regulation s businesses follow are mandated by the government

30. 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
It is messages sent electronicaly to a large # of people - it is unsolicited - It can be send through mail - instant messaging - blogs - & other electronic methods
To lower greenhouse gas emissions
Price cancellation
Decide the benefits of releasing the software now outweight the costs - & present the product as finished

31. What is NOT a benefit which can come to companies as a result of substainable business practices?
Prevent international trade crisis
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
All are possible benefits
The study of designing more comfortably or easily used equipment

32. What is NOT an illegal basis of discrimination?
Ethics. Most people felt the program (which charged more for the middle class people) was highly unethical & would not support it.
A move toward equality among all races in issues related to environmental hazards
KPCS (they work to reduce circulation of conflict diamonds)
Education

33. What is the purpose of the Kyoto Protocol?
Facilitating payment
Universal imperative
To lower greenhouse gas emissions
To ensure & protect public health & safety

34. Noisy withdrawal is?
Act utilitarianism (called maximizing utility)
No - grease payments are not considered bribes & are therefore not illegal under the FCPA
When a lawyer withdraws legal representation for their client & notifies the proper authorities
Laws regulating consumer protection

35. What would NOT be addressed in a Non-disclosure agreement?
It requires employers to give workers notice before mass layoffs so that they can prepare
All would be addressed in an NDA
As part of NAFTA - Canada & US agree to help Mexico in trade matters
Logos - jingles - & brand names can all be ex. of trademarks

36. What statement about Corporate Social Responsibility is FALSE?
Random drug testing of employees is allowed in all cases
When a person is in a position to exploit their power for their own benefit
It is unanimously agreed that there is a dire need for it in todays society
A grease payment make things that would normally occur happen at a faster rate

37. What does EEOC stand for?
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Nepotism (considering the interests of family ahead of what is best for the business)
Meeting with senators - representative - staff members or other important people to persuade them to vote how you wish them to
Goodwill (good reputation makes co. worth more)

38. What is NOT illegal?
Act utilitarianism (called maximizing utility)
Education
Statistical discrimination - Unintentional discrimination
No - grease payments are not considered bribes & are therefore not illegal under the FCPA

39. What correctly describes the legality of camera surveillance methods in a workplace?
Monopolies
Universal Ethics Protocol organization
Although video surveillance is essentially unrestricted there are limits to an employers use of audio surveillance
Regulate how a co should manage certain processes that pollute the environment

40. The purpose of the International Monetary Fund?
All would be addressed in an NDA
Prevent international trade crisis
Authoritative (leader makes decisions & tells employees what their responsibilities are)
Hard money

41. Does the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act include grease payments?
Pre-conventional (main goal of a person is survival. justification of actions comes from understanding punishment & reward system)
Corporate intelligence involves legally gathering information about a co. & corporate espionage involves illegally gathering information about a co.
No - grease payments are not considered bribes & are therefore not illegal under the FCPA
Pay raises

42. What is best ex. of point secure pollution?
When a person is in a position to exploit their power for their own benefit
Oil spill
A strong focus on developing core values
Education

43. What is NOT an example of how corporate espionage can occur?
An NDA would be appropriate in all situations
Product - Place - Promotion - & Price
All are correct guidelines
All are examples of corporate espionage

44. What is NOT a guideline set forth by Supreme court to be used in creating affirmative action programs?
Act utilitarianism (called maximizing utility)
All are correct guidelines
When a person or co. trades goods or services in place of money.
Discrimination

45. Business with a mindset of the customer is always right often find themselves subject to more of which type of fraud?
Fidiciary
Consumer (gives customeres more room to manipulate or deceive the business)
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Allows an orgin site to send information to a computers browser

46. Command & control regulations?
When a person is in a position to exploit their power for their own benefit
Goodwill (good reputation makes co. worth more)
Regulate how a co should manage certain processes that pollute the environment
Discontinue the sale of the textbooks because as a general rule the practice is not unconditional

47. What is NOT a conflict of interest?
Stage 4 (people are motivated primarily by authority such as law)
All are conflicts of interest
To ensure & protect public health & safety
Donated to a candidates campaign

48. The term quid pro quo related to what issue?
Comparable worth
Product - Place - Promotion - & Price
Sexual harassment
A person considers an action independently of a situation & determines whether it is more often moral or immoral to determine how to classify it in all situations

49. The Dukes vs. Walmart case involves which issue?
Sexual discrimination
All are correct guidelines
Logos - jingles - & brand names can all be ex. of trademarks
Money that is donated to political parties for the purpose of party building activities

50. Implied falsity?
Stage 4 (people are motivated primarily by authority such as law)
Advertising which involves technically true claims which are misleading by nature.
Ethics. Most people felt the program (which charged more for the middle class people) was highly unethical & would not support it.
Corporate intelligence involves legally gathering information about a co. & corporate espionage involves illegally gathering information about a co.

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