Semester 1‚ 2010/2011 CBEB3101 Business Ethics Quiz 1 26 August 2010 SUGGESTED ANSWERS True/False Questions: Circle the correct answer. 1. Ethically responsible leaders within any business promote ethics through personal behaviour and thoughts alone. False 2. Talking about business’s social responsibilities is to be concerned with society’s interests that bind business’s behaviour. True 3. Rawl’s theory of social justice is the ethical principle that is based on the foundations
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a responsibility to ensure these elements of safety occur in the workplace. The problem is that it usually comes at a high price‚ cutting profits. So some employers choose to ignore the safety issues possibly taking advantage of an immigrant’s illegal status for their silence. The immigrants are human and deserving of the basic human rights. The Human Rights Watch group helps to fight to ensure employers provide an adequately safe environment for their employees to work in. The breakdown of
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1. Family problem – family issues affect students performance in school as students are not cognitively developed but psychologically‚emotionally‚ or affectionately developed too therefore if they are in a bad state or when family issues such as child abuse‚sibling rivalry and many more are burdened on students there is the possibility for the student to flop especially in a case where the student is an excellent child. a. The psychological and Emotional issues investigated included psychosomatic
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“Ethical issues about Business “ Discrimination You’re the boss in a predominantly male environment. The presence of a new female employee stirs up conflict because your company has not had a chance to conduct sensitivity training. Some of your male employees make inappropriate remarks to your new employee. She complains to you; in response‚ you sanction those responsible for the conduct. You also wonder if it would be wise to move your new female employee to another position where she would
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other photojournalists and television crew did‚ which was opt out‚ and took photographs of the body while the family members‚ who were on the lake shore‚ began to grieve. His editor‚ Robert Bentley‚ made the decision to run the photograph. The ethical question that surfaced when the public reacted to the photograph was to run personal tragedy photographs and exposing more grief on family members of the boy. Aristotle’s cardinal virtues of justice‚ prudence‚ temperance and courage support what Harte
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|$600 U | |D) |$1‚614 F |$600 F | Use the following to answer questions 3 and 4: Stench Foods Company uses a standard cost system to collect costs related to the production of its garlic flavored yogurt. The garlic (materials) standards for each container of yogurt produced are 0.8 ounces of crushed garlic at a standard cost of $2.30 per ounce. During the month of June‚ Stench purchased 75‚000 ounces
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especially in businesses‚ but are these legal or are they ethical problems corporate America has? Bruce Frohnen‚ Leo Clarke‚ and Jeffrey L. Seglin believe it may just be a little bit of both. Frohnen and Clarke represent their belief that the scandals in corporate America are ethical problems. On the other hand‚ Jeffrey L. Seglin argues that the problems in American businesses are a combination of ethical and legal problems. The ideas of ethical problems in corporate America are illustrated differently in
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individual product d. private label 5. If a firm elects to use family branding‚ its products should be ________. a. similar in quality‚ or the firm risks harming its overall product image b. sufficiently different so as not to compete directly with each other c. sold in different geographic markets so customers do not realize the relationship d. sold only to a single large retail chain to protect the manufacturer’s reputation 6. Advertising ________ define the task that advertising must accomplish
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Ethical and Moral Issues in Business Mgt/216 Steve Fletcher October 18‚ 2010 One Ethics and moral issues in business become factors that individuals encounter at several times in one’s daily life. An individual becomes greeted each morning in the newspaper‚ confronted in the fundamentals of one’s daily jobs‚ and bided good night on the evening news. In a professional setting‚ a person’s behavior to act in a manner that upholds the good of society becomes expected. To understand
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Business and Administration Unit one: Principles of personal responsibilities and working in a business environment Session 7 Handout // Dealing with problems in business The types of problems that may occur in a business environment Minor problems – have obvious‚ easy to implement solutions Major problems – have serious consequences and need careful consideration. Some examples of problems in the workplace include: Pre-ordered supplies not arriving on time A colleague is absent The deadline
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