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Final Exams in Business Ethics
Final Exams in Business Ethics
I. Multiple Choices:
Direction. Choose the best answer from the given options. Write the letter of the correct answer on the
space provided. Strictly NO ERASURE.
______1. Which of the following is not a factor in determining an individual’s ethical development?
a. Experiences b. religion c. culture d. social audit
______2. Many people rationalize unethical acts at work because they_____.
a. feel pressured on their jobs to meet performance goals
b. Know they can always get away with it
c. have no personal or moral values
d. are fundamentally unethical
______3. Arwan decides not to cheat on his exam because he fears he will be caught and receive no credit if he is
caught. Arwan is in the _____ stage of his ethical development.
a. postconventional
b. preconventional
c. traditional
d. conventional
______4. During a meeting with government regulators .Nicole voluntarily points out potential problem with a new product
her company is testing. Nicole has shown _____.
a. honesty b. loyalty c. truthfulness d. integrity
______5. Daiche takes responsibility for an error made by his assistant on a project. Daichi has shown _____.
a. loyalty b. honesty c. integrity d. truthfulness
______6. A company removes a profitable product from the market because it may dangerous . This company is
demonstrating.
a. ethical behavior b. green marketing c. conflict of interest d. contago
______7. When target Inc. donates 5 percent of its federally taxable income to non-profit groups, the company is
highlighting its ______.
a. social responsibility b. code of conduct c. social audit d. altruism
______8. The _____ of a coffee-growing company usually include its employees, customers, suppliers, and the
community members where the company is located.
a. social responsibility b. corporate philantrophy c. social audit d. stakeholders.
______9. Reprocessing used materials so that they can be reused is known as ______.
a. rotation b. reinvigoration c. recycling d. ecology.
_____10. A strategy that promotes environmentally friendly products and production methods is called ______.
a. consumerism b. recycling c. ethical awareness d. green marketing
_____11. Rene’s boss has offered him a raise if Rene agrees to spend the night with her. This is an example of _____.
a. red tape b. sexual harassment c. nepotism d. whistle-blowing.
_____12. In today’s business environment, who can make the difference in ethical expectations and behavior.
a. everyone b. no one c. only top –level managers d. only the CEO
_____13. What does the term “ green washing” mean?
a. To wash clothes “green” meaning respecting environment by using eco-labeled soap.
b. Scientist trying to convince the world of Climate Change.
c. Governments hiding knowledge about environment.
d. Companies using environmental and social initiatives as a marketing tool to have a better brand image among
customer.
_____14. What does CSR stand for?
a. Companies’ Social Responsibility
b. Common Sense Responsibility
c. Corporate Social Revolution
d. Corporate Social Responsibility
_____15. Which of the following would NOT be considered an external stakeholder?
a. regulators b. employees c. customers d. investors
_____16. How should a businessperson deal with a conflict of interest?
a. Ignore it b. Send an email to the superior c. Disclose it or avoid it d. Report it only to close friends.
_____17. ______ requires that firms in the private sector provide procedures for anonymous reporting of accusations of
fraud.
a. Americans with Disabilities Act
b. Sarbanes- Oxley Act
c. Consumer Rights Act
d. Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008
____18. Online simulation training such as the Ethics Challenge can help to improve ethical ______.
a. awareness b. reasoning c. leadership d. action
____19. Nearly everyone knows that cigarettes are harmful to smokers. Why do cigarette companies continue to make
them?
a. Some people are addicted to cigarettes, a legal product, and find it very difficult to quit.
b. The government subsidizes cigarette manufacturing because it is an important industry
c. Television is a very successful medium for cigarette advertising
d. The DOH’s warning label exempts cigarette manufacturers from any responsibility.
____20. ____ are those groups, individuals, and organizations that are directly affected by the practice of an organization
and have a stake in its performance?
a. Agents b. Entities c. Investors d. stakeholders
II . TRUE OR FALSE. Write the word TRUE OR FALSE on the space provided before each number.
_____ 21. Social and ethical issues are a bigger concern in smaller companies than larger companies.
_____ 22. Social responsibility is a concept that pertains only to small businesses.
_____ 23. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act requires companies that have a code of ethics to publish them.
_____ 24. Fundamentally, a business is responsible for customers , employees, investors and the community
alike.
_____ 25. Businesses must find a balance between doing what is right and doing what is profitable.
_____ 26. Technology has helped decrease the amount of unethical behavior exhibited by businesses.
_____ 27. Some employees rationalize questionable or unethical behavior by saying “Every one does it.”
_____ 28. Successful managers are often able to discover that there is a clear-cut answer between what is
right and what is wrong.
_____ 29. A code of conduct is a formal document that must be printed.
_____ 30. Helping employees stop smoking is an example of a social responsibility revolving around public
health.
III. Matching Type : On the line provided before each item number, write the letter (of the match on the
right hand column) corresponding to the correct definition.
IV. ENUMERATION
A. Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME)
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45. ___________________
B. Who are the Stakeholders.
46. ___________________
47. ___________________
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