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DSST Business Ethics And Society

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is NOT a reason clinton's attempt at healthcare reform in the early 1990s failed?






2. What statement best describes the difference between corporate intelligence & corpirate espionage?






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






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. 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?






6. The Fair Labor Standards Act?






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






8. What does EEOC stand for?






9. What statement is TRUE?






10. What term describes a moral theory which derives morality from actions?






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






12. Hard money is?






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






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






15. 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?






16. Fossil fuels are?






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






18. What is NOT a form of marketing fraud?






19. What statement is TRUE?






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






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?






22. An employer who posted a list of weekly resonsibilities for employees to fulfill would best be described by which leadership style?






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






24. What type of information is complied to answer a specific question?






25. A cookie?






26. Corporate citizenship?






27. Ethical & philanthropic responsibilities are important in building?






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






29. Cost benefit considerations would be most typical of what type of ethics?






30. What are conflict diamonds?






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






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






33. What is NOT an illegal basis of discrimination?






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






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






36. What BEST describes affirmative action?






37. What statement BEST describes attitudes toward outsourcing?






38. What statement is NOT true?






39. Arable land is used for?






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






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






42. Which co was NOT implicated in the early 2000s?






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






44. Karen Silkwood is associated with?






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






46. Why did Supreme Court rule in favor of Walmart in the case of Dukes vs Walmart?






47. What is regulated by FDA?






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






49. Business ethics is?






50. What is the purpose of the Kyoto Protocol?