Test Bank for Business & Society Ethics, Sustainability & Stakeholder Management 11th Edition By Archie Carroll, Jill Brown (All Chapters 100- Original Verified, A+ Grade)_.pdf

Test Bank for Business & Society Ethics, Sustainability & Stakeholder Management 11th Edition By Archie Carroll, Jill Brown
(All Chapters 100% Original Verified, A+ Grade)
Chapter 01: The Business and Society Relationship
1. Business may be defined as the collection of private, commercially oriented (profit-oriented) organizations, ranging in
size from one-family proprietorships to corporate giants.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.1 - Define and explain business and society as foundational concepts. Describe
how society is viewed as the macroenvironment.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Analytic
United States - BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking
STATE STANDARDS: United States - GA - DISC: Ethical Responsibilities
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Knowledge

2. The definition for society may be thought of as a community, a nation, or a broad grouping with common traditions,
values, institutions, and collective activities and interests.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.1 - Define and explain business and society as foundational concepts. Describe
how society is viewed as the macroenvironment.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Analytic
United States - BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking
STATE STANDARDS: United States - GA - DISC: Environmental Influence
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Comprehension

3. Pluralism is a condition in which there is a concentration of power among very few of society's groups and
organizations.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.2 - Explain the characteristics of a pluralistic society. Describe pluralism and
identify its attributes, strengths, and weaknesses.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Analytic
United States - BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking
STATE STANDARDS: United States - GA - DISC: Environmental Influence
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,KEYWORDS: Bloom's:’Comprehension

4. When’speaking’of’business’in’its’relationship’with’society’in’the’collective’sense,’the’textbook’will’most’often’be’
focusing’on’big’business.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION’TYPE: True’/’False
HAS’VARIABLES: False
LEARNING’OBJECTIVES:’ 1.3’-’Clarify’what’is’a’special-
interest’society’and’how’it’poses’special’challenges’for’business.
NATIONAL’STANDARDS:’ United’States’-’BUSPROG:’Analytic
United’States’-
’BUSPROG:’Reflective’Thinking’STATE’STANDARDS: United’States’-’GA’-
’DISC:’Environmental’Influence’KEYWORDS: Bloom's:’Knowledge

5. Nongovernmental’organizations’(NGOs)’are’citizens’’groups’that’may’be’organized’on’a’local,’national,’or’international’
level.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION’TYPE: True’/’False
HAS’VARIABLES: False
LEARNING’OBJECTIVES:’ 1.3’-’Clarify’what’is’a’special-
interest’society’and’how’it’poses’special’challenges’for’business.
NATIONAL’STANDARDS:’ United’States’-’BUSPROG:’Analytic
United’States’-’BUSPROG:’Reflective’Thinking
STATE’STANDARDS: United’States’-’Southeast’-’DISC:’Environmental’Influence
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:’Knowledge

6. Environmentalists’are’best’understood’as’one’of’the’many’subgroups’of’society.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION’TYPE: True’/’False
HAS’VARIABLES: False
LEARNING’OBJECTIVES:’ 1.3’-’Clarify’what’is’a’special-
interest’society’and’how’it’poses’special’challenges’for’business.
NATIONAL’STANDARDS:’ United’States’-’BUSPROG:’Analytic
United’States’-’BUSPROG:’Reflective’Thinking
STATE’STANDARDS: United’States’-’GA’-’DISC:’Environmental’Influence
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,KEYWORDS: Bloom's:’Comprehension

7. Affluence’refers’to’the’level’of’wealth,’disposable’income,’and’standard’of’living’of’a’society.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION’TYPE: True’/’False
HAS’VARIABLES: False
LEARNING’OBJECTIVES:’ 1.4’-
’Identify,’discuss,’and’illustrate’the’factors’leading’up’to’business’criticism’and’corp
orate’response.’What’is’the’general’criticism’of’business?’How’may’the’balance’of’
power’and’responsibility’be’resolved?
NATIONAL’STANDARDS:’ United’States’-’BUSPROG:’Analytic
United’States’-
’BUSPROG:’Reflective’Thinking’STATE’STANDARDS: United’States’-’GA’-
’DISC:’Environmental’Influence’KEYWORDS: Bloom's:’Knowledge

8. Powerful’media’is’the’major’cause’for’business's’problems.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION’TYPE: True’/’False
HAS’VARIABLES: False
LEARNING’OBJECTIVES:’ 1.4’-
’Identify,’discuss,’and’illustrate’the’factors’leading’up’to’business’criticism’and’corp
orate’response.’What’is’the’general’criticism’of’business?’How’may’the’balance’of’
power’and’responsibility’be’resolved?
NATIONAL’STANDARDS:’ United’States’-’BUSPROG:’Analytic
United’States’-
’BUSPROG:’Reflective’Thinking’STATE’STANDARDS: United’States’-’GA’-
’DISC:’Ethical’Responsibilities’KEYWORDS: Bloom's:’Knowledge

9. The’common’perception’of’business’power’is’that’there’is’too’little’of’it’to’provide’a’balance’with’other’social’
institutions.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION’TYPE: True’/’False
HAS’VARIABLES: False
LEARNING’OBJECTIVES:’ 1.4’-
’Identify,’discuss,’and’illustrate’the’factors’leading’up’to’business’criticism’and’corp
orate’response.’What’is’the’general’criticism’of’business?’How’may’the’balance’of’
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, power’and’responsibility’be’resolved?
NATIONAL’STANDARDS:’ United’States’-’BUSPROG:’Analytic




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