Ethical conceptions shape business law

   Ethical conceptions shape business law 


Which of the following statements is true of business ethics?

 

·         Ethical conceptions shape business law and business relationships uniquely in each country.

 

Businesses have social responsibilities that they need to honor because they:

 

·         operate in a community that has expectations from the businesses.

 

Under deontology, the categorical imperative proposed to determine whether an action is right states that:

 

·         an action is moral only if it would be consistent for everyone in society to act in the same way.

 

Why is ethical fundamentalism difficult to follow?

 

·         It provides a rigid set of rules to follow regardless of the situation.

 

_____ is best described as a problem about what a firm should do for which no clear, right decision is available

 

·         Ethical dilemma

 

The human resource policy of a company states that the company aims to treat all humans identically, regardless of race, class, gender, age, and sexual preference. Which of the following values influencing business ethics does this best illustrate?

 

·         Justice

 

The _____ is also called the "television test," for it requires us to imagine that our actions are being broadcast on national television.

 

·         public disclosure test

 

Which of the following theories of business ethics denies the existence of objective moral standards?

 

·         Ethical relativism

 

Which of the following is a way to take the universalization test for a business owner making a decision?

 

·         Considering the impact on the world if the decision were adopted by all businesses

 

The _____ holds that the right course of action is the option most consistent with the building and maintaining of human relationships.

 

·         Ethics of care

 

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