Question 1
Under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, corporations are required to:
Question 2
People's ethical beliefs come from:
Question 3
As business becomes increasingly global:
Question 4
Business executives are finding that a trusting, ethical relationship with a business partner is:
Question 5
In a 2010 study of 400 companies, what percentage of firms said the benefits of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act outweighed its costs?
Question 6
Cross-cultural contradictions arise due to:
Question 7
As an additional employee benefit to promote spirituality, companies have begun to provide employees with the services of:
Question 8
A just or fair ethical decision occurs when:
Question 9
People everywhere depend on ethical systems to tell them whether their actions are:
Question 10
At the core of rights reasoning is the belief that:
Question 11
When the benefits of an action outweigh its costs, the action is considered ethically preferred according to:
Question 12
According to a 2009 opinion poll, Americans hold a dim view of:
Question 13
A purchasing agent directing her company's orders to a firm which she received a valuable gift, is an example of:
Question 14
Which statement characterizes the moral reasoning typically found in a child?
Question 15
The main drawback to utilitarian reasoning is that:
Question 16
The critical component in installing an effective ethics program is:
Question 17
Which ethical criterion is described by the idea that a company should strive for efficiency?
Question 18
Ethisphere Magazine recognizes and rewards ethical leadership and business practices worldwide according to their:
Question 19
Integrity-based ethics programs:
Question 20
A giant step is taken toward improving ethical performance throughout the company when:
Question 21
All of the following are commitments of the Principles of the Code of Professional Conduct of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants except:
Question 22
If a manager approaches ethical issues with a self-centered approach, emphasis will be on:
Question 23
When a bank employee makes trades using the firm's money without its authorization, the practice is called:
Question 24
Which U.S. Act prohibits executives representing U.S.-based companies from paying bribes to foreign government officials, political parties, or political candidates?
Question 25
By law, the financial records of publicly held companies are required to be:
Question 26
Which of the following is not an example of an ethical criterion?
Question 27
In the United States and Latin America, ethics policies were found to be primarily:
Question 28
Building ethical safeguards into a company's everyday routines is called:
Question 29
A company that channels employee behavior in a lawful direction by emphasizing the threat of detection and punishment is:
Question 30
If a manger approaches ethics with benevolence in mind, he or she would stress what?